Christian Duerr

While playing around with this I've run into another problem. Assuming the character which is looked up is not present in any of the fonts, the character still has to...

I've used `rusttype` myself and there were some issues in my experience with some font types not being properly supported. It also doesn't help with font lookup or anything like...

As far as I know, neither of these would help with stuff like ligatures, if this is something we would want to support in the future, it could be problematic.

I feel like usually any glyph is better than nothing, right? I'm not sure what we gain by disabling fallback?

I believe the pruned list will likely exclude glyphs that do not provide any glyphs that haven't been provided by higher rated glyphs already. So these should be fonts that...

> have you guys also thought about implementing a different font for powerline symbols and what not? (for example in kitty you can have specific fons per utf8 symbol range)...

> we may want to avoid px offsets, but instead use something like percentages We **really** don't. At that point the offsets just become a giant mess. Instead of having...

Seems like at that point what you want is just a bitmap font.

> Every other terminal except Alacritty respects my Xresources settings. That's just a lie. Xresources is in no way a thing supported by every terminal. And Xft is something no...

On Linux you should use fontconfig.