Questions tagged [icons]
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Why do I have Chinese/Mandarin characters in my mode-line and e-shell out of the blue? How do I fix this?
I have been using Emacs for a while. As you can see in my config file (whole file), there is a snippet to provide a Doom mode line:
(use-package doom-modeline
:init (doom-modeline-mode 1)
:custom ((doom-modeline-height 15)))
Unexpectedly, I…

Pedro Delfino
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How to set org-mode category icon on per file basis?
Can you set org-mode category icon on per file basis? If so, then how?
It is usually set by adding icons to org-agenda-category-icon-alist globally, like so:
(setq org-agenda-category-icon-alist '(
("computer" ,(list (all-the-icons-material…

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Fira Code Ligatures: What is the flying trashcan icon replacing colons in Python buffers?
There is a strange icon appearing in place of colons (:) in my Python buffers. I cannot identify it easily using C-x = or any other command to inspect the character at the point because the icon switches back to a colon when the cursor is on the…

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Some Icons Don't Show Up When Running in Server/Client Mode
I am writing my own config from scratch in emacs. It's not a very complicated config so far. I have installed all-the-icons font. It works just fine when I launch emacs directly and start working in it. This is how I see the left icons on my…

Vipul Rajan
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How to change icon associated with a file-extension in Dired and all-the-icons?
I use dired with (all-the-icons-dired which uses all-the-icons).
Current State:
.m file presented with apple logo.
Goal: Change (override) icon of .m file to same as icon of .matlab file extension.
What I've tried So far: from…

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all-the-icons are all white in dired
I recently setup all-the-icons with dired (all-the-icons-dired) and the appropriate icons do appear but they're all white for some reason. I tried reducing my ~/.emacs down to just the dired settings and still see the issue. I'm running a custom…

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No colored png icons in treemacs (Doom Emacs)
After reinstalling Doom Emacs several times I can’t find any way to make treemacs use the colored png icons of it’s own default theme. I always get monochrome icons.
How do I solve this?

Mountain
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How to make emacs shell the same as system terminal experience?
On macOS, using iTerm2. It looks like
In Emacs For Mac OS X, it looks like
I copied system's ~/.zshrc file to ~/.profile and ~/.bash_profile, but doesn't they read configrations when start emacs?

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How to prevent the "Emacs (Client)" launcher from creating a new "Emacs" instance on the dock?
When I click on the "Emacs (Client)" icon it creates a new client window under the "Emacs" label. This creates two different icons on the dock. How can I merge them together?
I use Gnome 42 on Arch Linux.

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Emacs icons not appearing as expected
I am having some issue implementing a custom eshell prompt found here but I am having issue with icons. For some reason, I have not been able to get any of the icons using the unicode provided, most of them are blank. The faicon folder is showing a…

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Changing Breakpoint Icons in GDB
So I've recently started using gud's M-x gdb instead of gdb on it's own, as it provides Emacs with some nice IDE features, mainly being able to see where you are in the code, and where you have set breakpoints.
Emacs will place an image to the left…

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How to control the favicon as a function of file extension.
I'm using
GNU Emacs 25.0.50.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin14.0.0, NS appkit-1343.14 Version 10.10 (Build 14A389)) of 2014-10-20
And I interesting in knowing how emacs does an icon in the top window frame for certain file extensions, for example:
and
I…

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