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(MS-DOS and MULE): dos-unsupported-character-glyph is a triangle by default, not a solid box.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Mon, 18 Jan 1999 07:14:30 +0000
parents 23dc87786172
children df6194854007
files man/msdog.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- 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