2015-09-04 7:57 GMT+02:00 Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org>: > > trying to escape "\" in a string leads to strange results, for some > > font-names. > > Example below was ok with 2.18.2 > > > > \version "2.19.26" > > > > \markup \override #'(font-name . "Times New Roman") "\\<==what?" > > The displayed font is definitely not `Times New Roman'. It seems that > the font substituted by FontConfig is a CJK font using half-width > glyphs, and there it sometimes happens that the `\' slot gets replaced > with the Yen sign `¥', for compatibility with ancient Japanese > practice. >
Agreed, so far. > > I think there is nothing to be done here, since it displays a font > problem (or bug). > Though, if 2.18.2 displays nicely (and it does), I'd tend to think something on our part causes this misbehahiour. (Ofcourse "Times New Roman" _is_ installed) Cheers, Harm _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list bug-lilypond@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond