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bug#17261: Some combining characters don't combine (Emacs 24 regression)
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#17261: Some combining characters don't combine (Emacs 24 regression) |
Date: |
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 15:21:05 +0300 |
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
> Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 11:51:02 +0200
> Cc: Max Shinn <max@maxshinnpotential.com>, Kenichi Handa <handa@gnu.org>,
> 17261@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > Looks like some side effect of changes in how we select fonts. Where
> > Emacs 23 would force the base character to use the font that could
> > display the combining character, Emacs 24 now does not, which disables
> > auto-composition because Emacs can only compose characters that come
> > from the same font. So the only way to display those characters as
> > composed is to select a buffer font that can display them.
>
> Does that mean that the behaviour is not a bug, or should it be fixed?
I don't think it's a bug, no.