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From:
Mark Jamsek <mark@jamsek.com>
Subject:
Re: tog: runtime help
To:
Mikhail <mp39590@gmail.com>, Game of Trees <gameoftrees@openbsd.org>
Date:
Sun, 18 Sep 2022 17:49:21 +1000

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On 22-09-17 09:51PM, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 02:20:29AM +1000, Mark Jamsek wrote:
> > Should we perhaps make a note of this in tog(1)? Something to the effect
> > of:
> > 
> >   If UTF-8 is enabled and some glyphs appear to render incorrectly,
> >   a more capable font such as Dejavu or Monospace Regular should be
> >   used.
> 
> No, this is general system knowledge which shouldn't be documented in
> application-specific manuals. Such things belong into the OpenBSD FAQ
> or even better into X11-releated docs. I would be surprised if it
> isn't already documented somewhere.

I agree--it's certainly general system knowledge. Good points. I'll take
a look at the FAQ and X11-related docs just in case it's not already
mentioned and see if a note is warranted somewhere there.

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Mark Jamsek <fnc.bsdbox.org>
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