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From: "Rene H. Larsen" <rhl@traceroute.dk>
Subject: Re: Strange display problem
Date: 15 Nov 1999 19:31:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87n1sf8v3t.fsf@worldonline.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <byk8nj3b9f.fsf@bolzano.math.ethz.ch>

Jan Vroonhof <vroonhof@frege.math.ethz.ch> writes:

> "Rene H. Larsen" <rhl@traceroute.dk> writes:

[...]

> > The lucidatypewriter font has this problem, but the default courier
> > font doesn't.  I'd hate to have to switch back to courier.
> 
> So this is a bug in the lucidatypewriter font/the X drawing mechanism.
> 
> > Do you think
> > 
> > (aset (specifier-instance current-display-table) 160 " ")
> > 
> > is a suitable workaround for this problem, or are there any pitfalls I
> > haven't thought of?
> 
> I cannot think of problems any at the moment.
> The question is whether this should be included by default.

If it doesn't cause any problems, I think it should.  This problem may
not be limited to the lucidatypewriter font.

Thanks for the reply.
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      reply	other threads:[~1999-11-15 18:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-11-12 14:25 Rene H. Larsen
1999-11-12 15:51 ` Jan Vroonhof
1999-11-13  2:16   ` Rene H. Larsen
1999-11-15 15:46     ` Toby Speight
1999-11-15 17:39     ` Jan Vroonhof
1999-11-15 18:31       ` Rene H. Larsen [this message]

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