# HG changeset patch # User Eli Zaretskii # Date 916643670 0 # Node ID fd196884785347c730533c3a5863e39cbfdf4382 # Parent 23dc877861729383190b2f2c1ad6f989d256a9ca (MS-DOS and MULE): dos-unsupported-character-glyph is a triangle by default, not a solid box. diff -r 23dc87786172 -r fd1968847853 man/msdog.texi --- a/man/msdog.texi Mon Jan 18 03:25:57 1999 +0000 +++ b/man/msdog.texi Mon Jan 18 07:14:30 1999 +0000 @@ -577,8 +577,10 @@ Emacs supports many other characters sets aside from ISO 8859, but it cannot display them on MS-DOS. So if one of these multibyte characters -appears in a buffer, Emacs on MS-DOS displays a solid box instead of the -character. +appears in a buffer, Emacs on MS-DOS displays them as specified by the +@code{dos-unsupported-character-glyph} variable; by default, this glyph +is an empty triangle. Use the @kbd{C-u C-x =} command to display the +actual code and character set of such characters. @xref{Position Info}. @findex codepage-setup By default, Emacs defines a coding system to support the current