Re: Problems with unicode characters under emacs and Xorg

Subject: Re: Problems with unicode characters under emacs and Xorg

Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2020 02:32:24 -0800

To: David Edmondson, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: dm-list-email-notmuch@scs.stanford.edu


David Edmondson <dme@dme.org> writes:

> This works fine for me, and I get an appropriate character (not just the
> hex box).
>
> According to `describe-char' it's rendered using the Symbola font. Do
> you have that installed? (It's the "font-symbola" package on Debian I
> believe.)

I just installed the ttf-symbola package from AUR and ran fc-cache (not
sure if necessary).  Now the problem is completely gone.  Not only that,
but I even get the little memo symbol instead of a box with the hex code
point number.

Thank you so much!  This was driving me nuts for months.

David
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