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Re: UTF-8 character question


From: Harald Hanche-Olsen
Subject: Re: UTF-8 character question
Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 09:17:46 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (berkeley-unix)

I should have made the following addition to my previous post:

+ horatio@gmail.com:

> However, in Emacs, the character on the left appears as an empty
> square, but

The empty box is emacs' way of displaying a character it doesn't know
how to display, meaning it is not present in the current fontset. This
doesn't tell you how to solve the problem of course, but it tells you
something about where to look for a solution.

-- 
* Harald Hanche-Olsen     <URL:http://www.math.ntnu.no/~hanche/>
- It is undesirable to believe a proposition
  when there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true.
  -- Bertrand Russell


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