# HG changeset patch # User youngs # Date 1034057213 0 # Node ID aea3ce44b88826ae8a5069b0e98e836f06a4abcb # Parent ffabf70273fe91027c4d3ef28254daee4a93cce0 [xemacs-hg @ 2002-10-08 06:06:48 by youngs] 2002-09-27 Stephen J. Turnbull * PROBLEMS (Running, General): Missing charset in FontSet warnings. 2002-09-27 Stephen J. Turnbull * Emacs.ad: Add charsets to *menubar*FontSet and *popup*FontSet. diff -r ffabf70273fe -r aea3ce44b888 ChangeLog --- a/ChangeLog Tue Oct 08 05:44:15 2002 +0000 +++ b/ChangeLog Tue Oct 08 06:06:53 2002 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2002-09-27 Stephen J. Turnbull + + * PROBLEMS (Running, General): Missing charset in FontSet warnings. + 2002-10-08 Stephen J. Turnbull * PROBLEMS (MacOS/X): Describe stack limitation. diff -r ffabf70273fe -r aea3ce44b888 PROBLEMS --- 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 diff -r ffabf70273fe -r aea3ce44b888 etc/ChangeLog --- a/etc/ChangeLog Tue Oct 08 05:44:15 2002 +0000 +++ b/etc/ChangeLog Tue Oct 08 06:06:53 2002 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2002-09-27 Stephen J. Turnbull + + * Emacs.ad: Add charsets to *menubar*FontSet and *popup*FontSet. + 2002-08-31 Ville Skyttä * Emacs.ad: Add *menubar*FontSet and *popup*FontSet entries, diff -r ffabf70273fe -r aea3ce44b888 etc/Emacs.ad --- a/etc/Emacs.ad Tue Oct 08 05:44:15 2002 +0000 +++ b/etc/Emacs.ad Tue Oct 08 06:06:53 2002 +0000 @@ -195,8 +195,14 @@ ! *menubar*Font: -*-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-* *popup*Font: -*-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-* -*menubar*FontSet: -*-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-* -*popup*FontSet: -*-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-* +*menubar*FontSet: -*-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*, \ + -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-120-*-iso10646-1, \ + -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-120-*-jisx0208.1983-0, \ + -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-120-*-jisx0201.1976-0 +*popup*FontSet: -*-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*, \ + -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-120-*-iso10646-1, \ + -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-120-*-jisx0208.1983-0, \ + -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-120-*-jisx0201.1976-0 ! Gui elements share this font !