On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 05:42:07PM -0400, Gary Allen Vollink wrote:
> Any request for a glyph that isn't present will load the LastResort
> font, effectively killing all future fallback searches.
>
> I have NO idea how to fix this without opening the vacuum of space
> (wow, a lot of suck). I will
Notes to add to what I said above.
1) If X no longer cares if a font remains open, perhaps frc[] can be
changed to a non-array. This would allow frc to continue to be used
for the one-off glyph loads, without the extra maintenance of keeping
track of fonts already opened. This moves the issue fr
Okay, you seem to be right. Before I upgraded my Ubuntu at the end of
last year I did have this issue there, too. I can assure you that
this /was/ a crash on Linux, and perhaps you've just had a more recent
version of the relevant X libraries since I started on this list.
I know - for certain -
On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 02:18:53PM -0400, Gary Allen Vollink wrote:
> This patch is over my previous simplification patch
> (https://lists.suckless.org/dev/1803/32601.html), though it could be
> reworked to go in without it.
>
> Problem: When working with text from many languages, it does not take
This patch is over my previous simplification patch
(https://lists.suckless.org/dev/1803/32601.html), though it could be
reworked to go in without it.
Problem: When working with text from many languages, it does not take
long to run out of font slots for Runes that do not exist within any
giv
