Re: Entering emojis

[Robert Pluim]

>>>>> On Thu, 28 Oct 2021 16:32:52 +0300, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:

    >> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
    >> Cc: stefankangas@gmail.com,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
    >> Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 14:56:17 +0200
    >> 
    >> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
    >> 
    >> > Why do you need to call char-displayable-p in this case?
    >> 
    >> To see whether the font has support for the emoji (and not display it).

    Eli> Why not display them?  They won't appear as Emoji if the font doesn't
    Eli> support them, but why does it matter for the feature we are
    Eli> discussing?

I guess because if thereʼs no font at all, you'll end up whatever
glyphless-char-display is configured to do. I donʼt know how likely
that is, donʼt most people have some maybe-ugly-but-functional font
installed like Symbola?

Robert
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