Re: Default font and umlauts

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, Andreas Neiser <address@hidden> writes:

> first I hope this is the correct mailing list for my problem. Anyway,
> I'm experiencing a strange problem with German umlauts while setting the
> default font with the following lines in my ~/.emacs

> (set-frame-parameter nil 'font-backend '(xft))
> (set-frame-font "Terminus-12")

> So, the umlauts ä, ö, ü work with the default font, but see the
> following screenshot

> http://student.physik.uni-mainz.de/~aneiser/emacs.png

> It seems that emacs displays umlauts always in the default font and some
> special font selections (I guess this is what auctex does) are not handled?

Thank you for the report.  I'm now working on that problem.

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Kenichi Handa
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