From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Bell Subject: Re: can't see emphasized text in org Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 19:41:53 +0100 Message-ID: <4A918D71.4030809@nickbell.org> References: <20090823183402.GB20401@dg> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MfI0r-0005za-QR for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:41:57 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MfI0q-0005yU-RF for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:41:57 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=43954 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MfI0q-0005yI-NW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:41:56 -0400 Received: from v-smtp-auth-relay-1.gradwell.net ([79.135.125.40]:37317) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MfI0p-0003YF-Ll for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:41:56 -0400 Received: from [80.175.8.105] ([80.175.8.105] helo=macbook.lan country=GB ident=mail^pop3*nickbell*org) by v-smtp-auth-relay-1.gradwell.net with esmtpa (Gradwell gwh-smtpd 1.290) id 4a918d71.66d8.c for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Aug 2009 19:41:53 +0100 (envelope-sender ) In-Reply-To: <20090823183402.GB20401@dg> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Daniel Goldin wrote: > Non-programmer-type can't see markup like /this/ as emphasized. I looked > through manual and searched web but found no answer. Any thoughts? Are you using a font which has a separate italic form? Try switching to a font which you know does, such as Courier New. Now wait for an expert to come along.