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Re: use-default-font-for-symbols vs. emojis
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: use-default-font-for-symbols vs. emojis |
Date: |
Sat, 28 Dec 2019 09:40:27 +0200 |
> From: Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 00:40:00 +0100
>
> > it was with U+2699, for
> > which I see no reason to use a font different from the default, except
> > in exceptional cases (for which you have that variable).
>
> In my case, the reason is as trivial as "it wooks pwetty".
Then there's an alternative: change your default font.
> I do acknowledge that using e.g. Noto Color Emoji comes with a few
> disadvantages though (characters have variable widths; their foreground
> color cannot be set…)
That's exactly one of the reasons why Emacs by default prefers the
default font, which is fixed-pitch and its size matches the rest of
the text.