Ted Yin

Just curious: what's the current status of this RFC and why couldn't we at least follow the system fontconfig fallback fonts by default? Doing that alone doesn't sound like interfering...

> @Determinant we support fontconfig fallback and full-width fonts. Just install your CJK font and you'll be good to go. The later discussion was about providing an option to opt-out...

I see. (Also seems to be related to issue #2657) Thanks again for the quick response! :)

@kchibisov It looks like my `fc-match -a` does contain the desired order of fonts, but `fc-match -s` removes some fonts (like PowerlineSymbols) from the list. Not quite sure about the...

Yeah. I built from the latest master branch and my desired font doesn't show up by the given command, unless `-s` is replaced by `-a`. As you said `-s` is...

@kchibisov I think `-a` still shows the "matching" fonts (if you try with different family/name, you'll get different results). The only difference is `-s` does additional "pruning" (see the man...

@kchibisov Thanks! I tried that already. Looks like the best way now is to patch my primary font with symbols. Because the primary font already "shadows" the PowerlineSymbol font.

I tried that. It works with Inconsolata, but not with Fantasque Sans Mono. I also tried to modify the conf to support the latter. But it didn't work. Maybe Fantasque...

+1 for this feature, which is quite common in modern IDEs.

Same problem on Archlinux.