bug#58632: closed (Setting Apple's emoji font on macOS in daemon mode)

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> Setting Apple's emoji font on macOS in daemon mode
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> Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:20:53 +0000
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> Minimal reproducing example:
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>   emacs -Q --daemon --eval "(set-fontset-font t 'unicode \"Apple Color Emoji\")"
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> and insert an emoji.  It will not be rendered by the Apple Color Emoji
> font.  This wasn't the case on the build from a week or two ago (and
> builds for many months before that).  It works if I do not run Emacs in
> daemon mode or explicitly set the font after having connected a client.
> Is this a bug or is there another way I should specify the emoji font?
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> (Using an Emacs build from today's sources.)
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> Re: bug#58632: Setting Apple's emoji font on macOS in daemon mode
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> Sun, 3 Sep 2023 02:31:21 -0700
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> Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
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> >>>>>> On Wed, 19 Oct 2022 12:20:53 +0000, Tor Kringeland 
> >>>>>> <tor.kringeland@ntnu.no> said:
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> >     Tor> Minimal reproducing example:
> >     Tor> Run
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> >     Tor>   emacs -Q --daemon --eval "(set-fontset-font t 'unicode \"Apple 
> > Color Emoji\")"
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> >     Tor> and insert an emoji.  It will not be rendered by the Apple Color 
> > Emoji
> >     Tor> font.  This wasn't the case on the build from a week or two ago (and
> >     Tor> builds for many months before that).
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> > I find that surprising, Iʼd expect it to never work. Can you identify
> > exactly when it changed? And please do
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> >     (set-fontset-font t 'emoji \"Apple Color Emoji\")
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> > What you have slows down font lookup for all codepoints.
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> More information was requested, but none was given within close to a
> year, so I'm closing this bug.  If this is still an issue, please reply
> to this email (use "Reply to all" in your email client) and we can
> reopen the bug report.
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> >     Tor> It works if I do not run Emacs in
> >     Tor> daemon mode or explicitly set the font after having connected a 
> > client.
> >     Tor> Is this a bug or is there another way I should specify the emoji 
> > font?
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> > Emacs in daemon mode doesnʼt have a gui frame to work with, so things
> > like setting fonts tend not to work [1]. You can either use
> > `default-frame-alist' to set the `font' frame parameter, or you can
> > add code to `server-after-make-frame-hook' to set it.
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> > Iʼm not saying there isnʼt a bug, but Iʼm not saying there is one
> > either 😀
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> > Robert
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> > Footnotes:
> > [1]  Iʼll admit to not understanding the attraction of daemon-mode,
> >      but I guess tastes differ.
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