package emacs21
merge 352811 405952
thanks
Hi,
I'm triaging bugs in the emacs21 package. This one is particularly
nasty.
On 2007-01-07 16:36 +0100, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> Package: emacs21
> Version: 21.4a+1-3
> Severity: important
>
> I started emacs from shell and menu. Alas, I get many boxes. This kind
> of funny application behavior is the typical situation when correct font
> is not available. Is this intended thing under en_US.UTF-8 locale? I
> thought etch was UTF-8 as default.
It is, and for most people (including me) emacs21 works fine, yet some
people see only hollow boxes instead of characters. The reasons are
still unknown, although the problem has been discussed in great length
in bug #352811.
> Since gvim start without problem here, I think default behavior of emacs
> deserves a bit better support. (I think issue is default font selection.)
Two years have passed since. Do you still see the problem with the
emacs[12] packages in Lenny?
Regards,
Sven
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