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Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 14:37:43 +0300

> From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 18:26:00 +0700
> Cc: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> On Mon, 29 Aug 2022 at 18:00, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> > > > No text terminal can support all the key combinations a GUI
> > > > display can.
> > >
> > > Why ever not?
> >
> > Because not every combination can be expressed as a character code.
> 
> Kitty manages to represent a lot of key combinations in its
> [comprehensive key protocol][1]. Someoneā„¢ could implement that in
> fbterm, too.

Kitty isn't a console program, it's a terminal emulator running on X.
That's not what I described, nor is it what we are discussing here.



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