stumpwm-devel-requ...@nongnu.org writes: > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2023 23:05:08 -0400 > From: <maschinenstur...@disroot.org> > To: stumpwm-devel@nongnu.org > Subject: Modeline UTF-8 > Message-ID: <87a5tlqz2z....@disroot.org> > > Can the modeline provide support for unicode in some way? There are some > characters > (such as the japanese ones) that just do not show up. Or is it because it > lacks fallback fonts? > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2023 11:08:40 +0000 > From: Szos <s...@posteo.net> > To: stumpwm-devel@nongnu.org > Subject: Re: Modeline UTF-8 > Message-ID: <5405c8a1-e9c0-47bd-a67d-2a52d141a...@posteo.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > The mode line uses bitmap fonts by default; if you have a bitmap font that > supports those characters you can use it. However you can also use other > fonts by loading either the cl truetype system[1] or the freetype systems[2]. > The font is set with the function SET-FONT. > > [1] https://github.com/stumpwm/clx-truetype > > [2] you will need two systems: https://github.com/dmb2/stumpwm-freetype-fonts > and https://github.com/dmb2/clx-ft2-renderer > > On September 17, 2023 3:05:08 AM UTC, maschinenstur...@disroot.org wrote: >>Can the modeline provide support for unicode in some way? There are some >>characters >>(such as the japanese ones) that just do not show up. Or is it because it >>lacks fallback fonts? >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/stumpwm-devel/attachments/20230917/89c702fe/attachment.htm> > > ------------------------------ > Thankyou. It turned out not of the fonts i was using supported the characters i needed. clx-truetype was enough, though. (by the way, i'm still trying to figure out how to properly interact with mailing lists, so if i mess it up i say sorry in advance!)
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