On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 04:28:37PM -0400, Bobby Powers wrote: > ha, sounds reasonable :) thanks Christoph! > > > On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Christoph Lohmann <2...@r-36.net> wrote: > > > Greetings. > > > > On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:17:38 +0100 Bobby Powers <bobbypow...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > Has an issue with st where the _'s were being overwritten when text on > > > the next line was drawn. This didn't happen in gnome-terminal, which > > > uses pango for its font rendering. Pango's Xft backend uses ascent + > > > descent rather than height. This appears to date back to at least > > > 2004 (pango commit 5bf0c1d0) so I'm not sure their exact reasoning, > > > but it fixes the Monospace font height issue I am seeing. > > > > I applied the patch without the big useless comment. If there would be a > > comment about all wrong behaviour of xft and how bad the fontconfig API > > is, st would double its raw source size. > >
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