Greetings. On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:17:38 +0100 Bobby Powers <bobbypow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Has an issue with st where the _'s were being overwritten when text on > the next line was drawn. This didn't happen in gnome-terminal, which > uses pango for its font rendering. Pango's Xft backend uses ascent + > descent rather than height. This appears to date back to at least > 2004 (pango commit 5bf0c1d0) so I'm not sure their exact reasoning, > but it fixes the Monospace font height issue I am seeing.
I applied the patch without the big useless comment. If there would be a comment about all wrong behaviour of xft and how bad the fontconfig API is, st would double its raw source size. Sincerely, Christoph Lohmann
