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guifontwide fonts do not get larger/smaller when guifont does

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Description

Steps to reproduce
  1. Install and set different fonts for guifont and guifontwide
  2. Type in English and Korean: 가나다 ABC
  3. Make text larger/smaller

Actual results: only the English text gets larger/smaller; the Korean text stays the same size.

Expected behaviour

Expected results: all text would get larger/smaller

Version of MacVim

r182

MacVim installation method

Downloaded from GitHub release

Environment

macOS version: Sequoia 15.7.3
Mac: MBA M2

Logs and stack traces

Vim and MacVim configuration where issue is reproducable

set guifont=DejaVuSansMono:h20
set guifontwide=D2Coding:h20

Can be reproduced with different guifontwide fonts; one easy-to-get monospaced Korean font is D2Coding-Ver1.3.2-20180524.ttc from https://github.com/naver/d2codingfont/releases/tag/VER1.3.2

How was MacVim launched?
  • by launching MacVim.app in macOS (by using the Dock, Spotlight, or the open command)
  • by running mvim/gvim in the terminal
Issue has been tested with clean configuration
  • by running mvim --clean (or gvim, supplied by MacVim distribution). You can also use the File → "New Clean Window" menu item within MacVim.
  • by running vim --clean (in terminal, supplied by MacVim distribution)
  • by running vim --clean (in terminal, other suppliers, e.g. /usr/bin/vim)

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue with MacVim r182 on macOS using mvim --clean, the guifont and guifontwide settings shown, and mixed Korean and English text. Compare resizing behavior for both fonts; done means the Korean text changes size along with the English text.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos, vim
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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