On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 9:26 PM, John Little <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Tuesday, February 19, 2013 2:55:34 PM UTC+13, Daniel M. Eldridge wrote: > > Please don't top-post. > > > Now, instead of ???? marks I get solid blocks--the size of a character. > > That means your font doesn't have the character. Vim doesn't cast about > looking for any font that has a glyph, like browsers will. Try another > font; click Edit on the menu bar, -> Select Font, or > > :set guifont=* > > http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/The_perfect_programming_font might be a place > to start looking if you don't have a good one already. > > BTW, 7.3.46 is quite old now, ~2006. You can get a much more recent vim > for windows from http://cream.sourceforge.net/download.html. > > Regards, John Little > > -- > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "vim_use" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > Thank-you John. I've found a number of fonts that have increased coverage--more characters, but I'm confused about how to display more fonts in Edit | Select Font... --Dan -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
