[plt-scheme] DrScheme font combobox

Hi,

Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:

> At Sun, 05 Jun 2005 11:44:11 +0900, Chihiro Kuraya wrote:
> > Moreover, DrScheme on Windows XP behaves somewhat differencetly
> > from one on Windows 2000.  On Windows XP, selecting Japanese font
> > displays correctly in both edtir pane and interaction pane.
> > But characters are displayed with different fonts mixed.
> > (Since I don't have Windows XP now, I will report this problem later)
> 
> I've fixed the mixed-font problem for XP (now in svn).
> 
> I still don't know how to deal with the squares in pre-XP systems. MrEd
> needs a "glyph exists?" predicate to decide when the current font has
> no glyph for a character, and to look for a different font that has a
> glyph. Under XP, MrEd uses GetFontUnicodeRanges(), but I don't know how
> to implement the test in earlier systems (which don't provide the
> GetFontUnicodeRanges() function). Implementation advice is welcome.

Windows 2000 also supports GetFontUnicodeRanges(), doesn't it ?

How about using GetCharacterPlacement() for pre-2000 Windows ?
I've heared that this function fails if the specified character
has no glyph in the font bound to DC. But I'm not sure this really works.


Chihiro Kuraya
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