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Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: Display of undisplayable characters: \U01F3A8 instead of diamond
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 11:50:58 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>>>> I do not know the history of replacing an undisplayable
>>>> character with a diamond. The U+FFFD Replacement
>>>> Character glyph looks similar, but the cause/consequence
>>>> link might be in either direction.
>>>
>>> Can't we check this with the Emacs source if that's where
>>> the change happened?
>>
>> No, because the replacement with diamond happens in the
>> Linux console no matter if Emacs or something else
>> is running.
>>
>>     bash$ echo $'\U0001F4A9'
>>     ♦
>
> ???

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