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diff PROBLEMS @ 1042:aea3ce44b888
[xemacs-hg @ 2002-10-08 06:06:48 by youngs]
2002-09-27 Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@xemacs.org>
* PROBLEMS (Running, General): Missing charset in FontSet warnings.
2002-09-27 Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@xemacs.org>
* Emacs.ad: Add charsets to *menubar*FontSet and *popup*FontSet.
author | youngs |
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date | Tue, 08 Oct 2002 06:06:53 +0000 |
parents | b33a835c21cc |
children | c2acbc874bf1 |
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--- a/PROBLEMS Tue Oct 08 05:44:15 2002 +0000 +++ b/PROBLEMS Tue Oct 08 06:06:53 2002 +0000 @@ -677,6 +677,22 @@ * Problems with running XEmacs ============================== ** General +*** At startup I get a warning on stderr about missing charsets: + + Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion + +You need to specify appropriate charsets for your locale (usually the +value of the LANG environment variable) in .Xresources. It looks like +XFree86 4.x (the usual server on Linux and *BSD) has some braindamage +where .UTF-8 locales will always generate this message, because the +XFree86 (font)server doesn't know that UTF-8 will use the ISO10646-1 +font registry (or a Cmap or something). + +If you are not using a .UTF-8 locale and see this warning, please let +xemacs-beta@xemacs.org know about it, so we can add fonts to the +appropriate fontsets and stifle this warning. (Unfortunately it's +buried in Xlib, so we can't easily get rid of it otherwise.) + *** Starting with 21.4.x, killing text is absurdly slow. See FAQ Q3.10.6. Should be available on the web near