Re: Title bar size

Richmond <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.ctwm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 08:17:11PM +0100 I heard the voice of
> Richmond, and lo! it spake thus:
>> I am very puzzled by this. All versions work fine on opensuse, and
>> there is no LC_ALL set. I was able to use adobe helvitica font. But
>> not so with this distribution.
> It's not about whether LC_ALL is set; it's about what the active
> locale is (however it gets found) and what's in the fontset for that
> locale.  So, maybe the opensuse installs aren't using a Unicode locale
> in the first place (e.g., check locale(1)), or maybe it doesn't have a
> fontset with broad glyph coverage installed (so the only characters it
> finds are "normal" height).  Or it's not impossible they have some
> extra patch in their version of ctwm that isn't part of upstream.
>
> But, at any rate, before that rev, [upstream] ctwm will get the
> "wrong" height.  Or, depending on your perspective, it'll gets the
> _right_ height, and after those changes it now gets the "wrong" one,
> just that it happens to be a wrong one that usually looks better.
>
>

It doesn't seem to matter what version of ctwm I use. I am using otp
version at the moment. In fact opensuse does not have its own version. I
compiled it.

This issue also applies to twm.

The two locale outputs are the same except for the presence of LANGUAGE:

 locale
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
LC_CTYPE="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_TIME="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_COLLATE="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_MESSAGES="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_PAPER="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_NAME="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_ADDRESS="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_TELEPHONE="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_MEASUREMENT="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_ALL=

 locale
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
LC_CTYPE="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_TIME="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_COLLATE="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_MESSAGES="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_PAPER="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_NAME="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_ADDRESS="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_TELEPHONE="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_MEASUREMENT="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_ALL=
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