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* doc/emacs/mule.texi (International Chars)
(Language Environments, Input Methods, Defining Fontsets)
(Modifying Fontsets): Minor wording changes and typo fixes.
Reported by Francis Wright <f.j.wright@live.co.uk> in
emacs-manual-bugs@gnu.org.
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Eli Zaretskii 2018-01-28 19:14:14 +02:00
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@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ can insert characters that your keyboard does not support, using
@kbd{C-x 8 @key{RET}} (@code{insert-char}). @xref{Inserting Text}.
Shorthands are available for some common characters; for example, you
can insert a left single quotation mark @t{‘} by typing @kbd{C-x 8
[}, or in Electric Quote mode often by simply typing @kbd{`}.
[}, or in Electric Quote mode, usually by simply typing @kbd{`}.
@xref{Quotation Marks}. Emacs also supports
various @dfn{input methods}, typically one for each script or
language, which make it easier to type characters in the script.
@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ least---the way Emacs decodes non-@acronym{ASCII} characters sent by your keyboa
If you modify the @env{LC_ALL}, @env{LC_CTYPE}, or @env{LANG}
environment variables while running Emacs (by using @kbd{M-x setenv}),
you may want to invoke the @code{set-locale-environment}
function afterwards to readjust the language environment from the new
command afterwards to readjust the language environment from the new
locale.
@vindex locale-preferred-coding-systems
@ -508,11 +508,10 @@ entering the separate letter and accent. For example, @kbd{o ^ ^} gives
you the two characters @samp{o^}. Another way is to type another letter
after the @kbd{o}---something that won't combine with that---and
immediately delete it. For example, you could type @kbd{o o @key{DEL}
^} to get separate @samp{o} and @samp{^}.
Another method, more general but not quite as easy to type, is to use
@kbd{C-\ C-\} between two characters to stop them from combining. This
is the command @kbd{C-\} (@code{toggle-input-method}) used twice.
^} to get separate @samp{o} and @samp{^}. Another method, more
general but not quite as easy to type, is to use @kbd{C-\ C-\} between
two characters to stop them from combining. This is the command
@kbd{C-\} (@code{toggle-input-method}) used twice.
@ifnottex
@xref{Select Input Method}.
@end ifnottex
@ -1377,7 +1376,7 @@ hex code or thin space or an empty box instead. (@xref{Text Display, ,
glyphless characters}, for details.)
@node Defining Fontsets
@section Defining fontsets
@section Defining Fontsets
@vindex standard-fontset-spec
@vindex w32-standard-fontset-spec
@ -1408,8 +1407,8 @@ created automatically. Their names have @samp{bold} instead of
@acronym{ASCII} font that you specify with the @samp{Font} resource or
the @samp{-fn} argument, or the default font that Emacs found when it
started. This is the @dfn{startup fontset} and its name is
@code{fontset-startup}. It does this by replacing the
@var{charset_registry} field with @samp{fontset}, and replacing
@code{fontset-startup}. Emacs generates this fontset by replacing the
@var{charset_registry} field with @samp{fontset}, and replacing the
@var{charset_encoding} field with @samp{startup}, then using the
resulting string to specify a fontset.
@ -1455,14 +1454,15 @@ The resource value should have this form:
@end smallexample
@noindent
@var{fontpattern} should have the form of a standard X font name (see
the previous fontset-startup example), except
for the last two fields. They should have the form
@samp{fontset-@var{alias}}.
where @var{fontpattern} should have the form of a standard X font name
(see the previous fontset-startup example), except for the last two
fields. They should have the form @samp{fontset-@var{alias}}.
The fontset has two names, one long and one short. The long name is
@var{fontpattern}. The short name is @samp{fontset-@var{alias}}. You
can refer to the fontset by either name.
Each fontset has two names, one long and one short. The long name
is @var{fontpattern}. The short name is @samp{fontset-@var{alias}},
the last 2 fields of the long name (e.g., @samp{fontset-startup} for
the fontset automatically created at startup). You can refer to the
fontset by either name.
The construct @samp{@var{charset}:@var{font}} specifies which font to
use (in this fontset) for one particular character set. Here,
@ -1478,7 +1478,7 @@ that describe the character set. For the @acronym{ASCII} character font,
In addition, when several consecutive fields are wildcards, Emacs
collapses them into a single wildcard. This is to prevent use of
auto-scaled fonts. Fonts made by scaling larger fonts are not usable
for editing, and scaling a smaller font is not also useful, because it is
for editing, and scaling a smaller font is also not useful, because it is
better to use the smaller font in its own size, which is what Emacs
does.
@ -1547,7 +1547,7 @@ used. Some examples are:
(set-fontset-font "fontset-default" 'iso-8859-3
"Liberation Mono")
;; Prefer a big5 font for han characters
;; Prefer a big5 font for han characters.
(set-fontset-font "fontset-default"
'han (font-spec :registry "big5")
nil 'prepend)