alacritty

Testing out alacritty gliphs (not working)

alacritty/alacritty.toml

@@ -1,12 +1,62 @@
-[font]
+# [font]
-normal = { family = "Iosevka NF", style = "Medium" }
+# normal = { family = "Iosevka NF", style = "Medium" }
-#bold = { family = "<string>", style = "<string>" }
+# #bold = { family = "<string>", style = "<string>" }
-#italic = { family = "<string>", style = "<string>" }
+# #italic = { family = "<string>", style = "<string>" }
-#bold_italic = { family = "<string>", style = "<string>" }
+# #bold_italic = { family = "<string>", style = "<string>" }
-size = 12
+# size = 14
-#offset = { x = 0, y = 0 }
+# #offset = { x = 0, y = 0 }
-# glyph_offset = { x = <integer>, y = <integer> }
+# # glyph_offset = { x = <integer>, y = <integer> }
-# builtin_box_drawing = true | false
+# # builtin_box_drawing = true | false
+#
+# # [terminal.shell]
+# # program = "wsl ~"
 
+[font]
+# Normal font face
+# Using the family and style you specified.
+normal = { family = "Iosevka NF", style = "Medium" }
+
+# Bold font face
+# It's best to explicitly define this. Assuming "Bold" style exists for Iosevka NF.
+# If "Bold" doesn't render correctly, find the exact style name (e.g., "SemiBold", "ExtraBold").
+bold = { family = "Iosevka NF", style = "Bold" }
+
+# Italic font face
+# Explicitly define this. Common styles are "Italic" or often specific like "Medium Italic".
+# Check your font's available styles if "Italic" doesn't work.
+italic = { family = "Iosevka NF", style = "Italic" } # Or potentially "Medium Italic"
+
+# Bold Italic font face
+# Explicitly define this.
+bold_italic = { family = "Iosevka NF", style = "Bold Italic" }
+
+# Font size (use a float value like 14.0)
+size = 14.0
+
+# Offset (usually fine at default 0)
+# offset = { x = 0, y = 0 }
+
+# Glyph offset (usually fine at default 0)
+# glyph_offset = { x = 0, y = 0 }
+
+# Builtin box drawing (usually fine at default false/handled by font)
+# builtin_box_drawing = false
+
+# --- Add Fallback Fonts for Glyphs ---
+# This is the key part for displaying Nerd Font icons, emojis, and other symbols
+# that are not part of the base Iosevka NF character set.
+# Alacritty will search these fonts in order if a glyph is missing from Iosevka NF.
+# Make sure you have these fonts installed (e.g., noto-fonts-emoji, noto-fonts-cjk).
+# fallback = [
+#     "Noto Color Emoji",      # Essential for color emojis
+#     "Noto Sans Symbols",     # Provides a wide range of symbols
+#     "Noto Sans Symbols2",    # More symbols
+#     "Noto Sans CJK JP",      # For Japanese, Chinese, Korean glyphs (adjust variant if needed: KR, SC, TC)
+#     "Noto Sans",             # A good general-purpose fallback
+#     # Add any other specific fallback fonts you might need
+# ]
+
+# Your commented out shell setting remains unchanged
 # [terminal.shell]
 # program = "wsl ~"
+