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Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed)
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed) |
Date: |
Tue, 10 May 2011 10:31:09 +0300 |
> From: Leo <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 13:09:59 +0800
>
> > Are we willing to bet that the default font is a Unicode font for most
> > users? If not, perhaps at least some caveat in the doc string is in
> > order.
>
> How about adding something like this to the doc-string:
>
> diff --git a/lisp/mail/footnote.el b/lisp/mail/footnote.el
> index dc967ec8..1a60a333 100644
> --- a/lisp/mail/footnote.el
> +++ b/lisp/mail/footnote.el
> @@ -337,6 +337,10 @@ (defcustom footnote-style 'numeric
> unicode == ¹, ², ³, ...
> See also variables `footnote-start-tag' and `footnote-end-tag'.
>
> +NB: some characters in the latin and unicode style may not be
> +shown properly if the default font does not contain those
> +characters.
Something like that, although I would suggest to mention only Unicode,
as Latin characters can be assumed to be universally available. Also,
I think we use "Note", not "NB".
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), (continued)
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Alp Aker, 2011/05/09
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Alp Aker, 2011/05/09
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Eli Zaretskii, 2011/05/09
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Alp Aker, 2011/05/09
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Alp Aker, 2011/05/09
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Eli Zaretskii, 2011/05/09
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Ted Zlatanov, 2011/05/09
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Leo, 2011/05/09
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Ted Zlatanov, 2011/05/09
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Leo, 2011/05/10
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed),
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: Any objection to adding a unicode footnote style? (encoding fixed), Leo, 2011/05/10