From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 07:14:30 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (MS-DOS and MULE): dos-unsupported-character-glyph is
X-Git-Tag: emacs-20.4~836
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=01f767b79a2fc05055cf0ecf634cb3ab666a6f86;p=emacs.git

(MS-DOS and MULE): dos-unsupported-character-glyph is
a triangle by default, not a solid box.
---

diff --git a/man/msdog.texi b/man/msdog.texi
index a6ffcb848ec..f859f622481 100644
--- a/man/msdog.texi
+++ b/man/msdog.texi
@@ -577,8 +577,10 @@ converted into a particular character code, specified by the variable
 
   Emacs supports many other characters sets aside from ISO 8859, but it
 cannot display them on MS-DOS.  So if one of these multibyte characters
-appears in a buffer, Emacs on MS-DOS displays a solid box instead of the
-character.
+appears in a buffer, Emacs on MS-DOS displays them as specified by the
+@code{dos-unsupported-character-glyph} variable; by default, this glyph
+is an empty triangle.  Use the @kbd{C-u C-x =} command to display the
+actual code and character set of such characters.  @xref{Position Info}.
 
 @findex codepage-setup
   By default, Emacs defines a coding system to support the current