[GNC-dev] [GNC] GnuCash 3.906 Released

David Carlson david.carlson.417 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 25 06:25:56 EDT 2020


Is it possible that developers in some other open source project may have
been faced with a similar problem, or are you so far ahead of them that
they are all waiting to see what you do?

David Carlson

On Thu, Jun 25, 2020, 3:24 AM Robert Fewell <14ubobit at gmail.com> wrote:

> Adrian, maybe for a start one could just try and see if you can paste those
> unicodes or some other into the notes/memo fields, that is how I started
> and when it worked I thought about using them.
>
> Regards,
> Bob
>
> On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 at 02:10, Adrien Monteleone <
> adrien.monteleone at lusfiber.net> wrote:
>
> > I’d be happy to play with the CSS, but I don’t see a way to target that
> > cell. All I get are the sheet and the entry cell.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Adrien
> >
> > > On Jun 24, 2020 w26d176, at 8:05 PM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Font handling in Gtk on MacOS is weird: Pango only calculates the
> layout
> > for computing box sizes. The actual glyph selection and layout is handled
> > by Cairo, and I don't think it knows how to use CoreText's font
> > substitution. WebKitGtk complicates matters by requiring the FreeType2
> > Pango backend as well and that does its own font substitution.
> Regardless,
> > pango is finding the emojis so the test passes. Cairo isn't putting a
> > missing glyph glyph there like I'd expect. I haven't yet figured out why
> > not.
> > >
> > > I can think of two avenues to try: Simply forcing have_glyphs to false
> > on MacOS would display the regular letters. Not as pretty but it's sure
> to
> > work. A bit more difficult and in need of testing would be to use CSS to
> > set the font family for the Association cell to Apple Color Emojis on
> MacOS.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > John Ralls
> >
> >
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