Improve documentation of ':lang' in font specs
* src/font.c (Ffont_spec): Doc fix: elaborate on the values and use of the ':lang' property of the font spec. * doc/emacs/frames.texi (Fonts): Document the language names that can be in the STYLE part of XLFD. * doc/lispref/display.texi (Low-Level Font): Document the ':lang' property.
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@ -703,7 +703,10 @@ The font width---normally @samp{normal}, @samp{condensed},
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other values.
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@item style
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An optional additional style name. Usually it is empty---most XLFDs
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have two hyphens in a row at this point.
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have two hyphens in a row at this point. The style name can also
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specify a two-letter ISO-639 language name, like @samp{ja} or
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@samp{ko}; some fonts that support CJK scripts have that spelled out
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in the style name part.
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@item pixels
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The font height, in pixels.
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@item height
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@ -3419,6 +3419,15 @@ The charset registry and encoding of the font, such as
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@item :script
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The script that the font must support (a symbol).
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@item :lang
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The language that the font should support. The value should be a
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symbol whose name is a two-letter ISO-639 language name. On X, the
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value is matched against the ``Additional Style'' field of the XLFD
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name of a font, if it is non-empty. On MS-Windows, fonts matching the
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spec are required to support codepages needed for the language.
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Currently, only a small set of CJK languages is supported with this
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property: @samp{ja}, @samp{ko}, and @samp{zh}.
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@item :otf
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@cindex OpenType font
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The font must be an OpenType font that supports these OpenType
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`:lang'
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VALUE must be a symbol of two-letter ISO-639 language names,
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e.g. `ja'.
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VALUE must be a symbol whose name is a two-letter ISO-639 language
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name, e.g. `ja'. The value is matched against the "Additional Style"
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field of the XLFD spec of a font, if it's non-empty, on X, and
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against the codepages supported by the font on w32.
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`:otf'
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