Andreas Klostermann wrote: > What I've been doing yesterday was trying to fix Lyx when pressing > German special characters... Kind of annoys me as a native German > writer ;) > > To make it short, I think the problem stems from the Xft font > metrics... Whenever I press "ü" for example, I get a segfault. My > Backtrace as posted in Bugzilla:
[snip] > So it looks as if the invocation of XftTextExtents32() fails for > some reason. In GTK that's also not the way you should do font > metrics... Actually you should use Pango, since this is the GTK font > magician. But does Pango require the use of Unicode? LyX isn't there yet. > It would be nice if someone could confirm the bug for their setups. Confirmed. I get a crash with e-acute. -- Angus
