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Re: lynx-dev Fun with character attributes in xterm (was: UTF-8 display


From: Sergei Pokrovsky
Subject: Re: lynx-dev Fun with character attributes in xterm (was: UTF-8 display questions)
Date: 14 Jun 2000 17:15:11 +0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) Emacs/20.6

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Dickey <address@hidden> writes:

  Thomas> On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 04:56:28PM +0700, Sergei Pokrovsky
  Thomas> wrote: yes.  (but you wanted to know how to override it -
  Thomas> not simple since it does try to find a matching bold font).
  >>  Yes.  Actually the right solution is to complete the bold font
  >> with the missing glyphs, that is to correct the deficient font
  >> file rather than to try to compensate for its deficiency with
  >> external remedies.

  Thomas> normally yes (line-drawing characters are a special case)

If I understand correctly your intention, you mention line-drawing
characters as an example of glyphs that must be identical in all the
flavors of a font family (i.e. should not be slanted in italics nor
emboldened in the bold).  Yes, I think so.

-- 
Sergei

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