Re: [dev] [st] Emojis

From: Janne Heß <jannehess_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2017 20:47:31 +0200

It looks like the crash is caused by the font.
Switching from noto emoji to emoji one fixes the crash. I'll try looking
into the grid escaping bug...

On 09/17/2017 08:37 PM, S. Gilles wrote:
> On 2017-09-17T14:16:15+0000, Janne Heß wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I just wanted to ask if anyone has managed to properly display emojis in st.
>> I know this is potentially sucky feature, but I read my mail in mutt and
>> some companies think it's a good idea to put emojis into their subjects.
>> Currently, it looks like the emojis consisting of 2 characters escape
>> the character grid. I'm not sure if this is a bug or just a
>> not-implemented feature.
>>
>> Is there anybody here who has experience with displaying such characters
>> in st?
>
> The crash has come up a few times:
>
> https://lists.suckless.org/dev/1707/31965.html
> https://lists.suckless.org/dev/1610/30710.html
> https://lists.suckless.org/dev/1612/30836.html
> https://lists.suckless.org/dev/1608/30245.html
>
> Nobody seems to be able to pin down the way to break a working
> system.
>
> The "escaping the grid" has also come up at least once:
>
> https://lists.suckless.org/dev/1604/28689.html , particularly
> https://lists.suckless.org/dev/1604/28698.html
>



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