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author | Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> | 2024-04-19 15:14:11 +0200 |
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committer | Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> | 2024-05-14 17:18:32 +0200 |
commit | 45ebb66ccf28c1df63cfcfa00891be4e48cdedda (patch) | |
tree | c5d81dddc711c0c193600636357ecb66af8be3b0 /src/fontset.c | |
parent | 8074c08cd553ab6ee5ffe61cc2e56fb1e0a4fe34 (diff) | |
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Document 'use-default-font-for-symbols' more
"why does my set-fontset-font call not work for symbols" is a common
question, and it's because 'use-default-font-for-symbols' is not
discoverable enough.
* doc/emacs/mule.texi (Modifying Fontsets): Mention it here.
* doc/lispref/display.texi (Fontsets): And here.
* src/fontset.c (Fset_fontset_font): And most importantly here.
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diff --git a/src/fontset.c b/src/fontset.c index a98d75606b3..bac04119957 100644 --- a/src/fontset.c +++ b/src/fontset.c @@ -1501,7 +1501,8 @@ CHARACTERS may be a script symbol. In that case, use FONT-SPEC for all the characters that belong to the script. See the variable `script-representative-chars' for the list of known scripts, and see the variable `char-script-table' for the script of any specific -character. +character. Note: for the `symbol' script only, whether the FONTSET +is actually used depends on the value of `use-default-font-for-symbols'. CHARACTERS may be a charset symbol. In that case, use FONT-SPEC for all the characters in the charset. See `list-character-sets' and |