Re: Xresource of enable-font-backend?

[Leo]

On Wed, 11/10/06 08:51 +0100, Kenichi Handa wrote:

> Sorry for the late response.
>
> In article <address@hidden>, Leo <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Start emacs with "emacs --enable-font-backend -fn mono".
>
>> ,----[ C-u C-x = ]
>> |         character: 字 (23383, #o55527, #x5b57)
>> | preferred charset: chinese-gb2312 (GB2312 Chinese simplified: ISO-IR-58)
>> |        code point: 0x5756
>> |            syntax: w       which means: word
>> |          category: C:Chinese (Han) characters of 2-byte character sets
>> |               c:Chinese h:Korean j:Japanese
>> |               |:While filling, we can break a line at this character.
>> |       buffer code: #xE5 #xAD #x97
>> |         file code: #xE5 #xAD #x97 (encoded by coding system utf-8-unix)
>> |           display: by this font (glyph code)
>> |      -ISAS-Song ti-Medium-R-Normal--16-160-72-72-c-160-GB2312.1980-0 
>> (#x5756)
>
> Then an X font is surely used.  Strange.  What is the result
> of this call in Emacs?

I have heard of this issue in the Chinese community for a long time
but I just recently updated to CVS 20061004 and can experience it
myself.

>
> (frame-parameter nil 'font-backend)
>

It is "(xft x)".

-- 
Leo