From 97266f9b4e5038332e2ffab219464bc04008293f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Anton=20B=C3=A4rwald?= <anton.barwald@metabytes.se>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 12:25:03 +0200
Subject: [PATCH]  hacky solution to avoid crashes in st by render blan space

---
 x.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/x.c b/x.c
index d2ed474..4067f68 100644
--- a/x.c
+++ b/x.c
@@ -1565,7 +1565,12 @@ xdrawglyphfontspecs(const XftGlyphFontSpec *specs, Glyph base, int len, int x, i
 			drawboxes(winx, winy, width / len, win.ch, fg, bg, specs, len);
 		} else {
 			/* Render the glyphs. */
-			XftDrawGlyphFontSpec(xw.draw, fg, specs, len);
+			FcBool b = FcFalse;
+			FcPatternGetBool(specs->font->pattern, FC_COLOR, 0, &b);
+			if (!b) {
+				    XftDrawGlyphFontSpec(xw.draw, fg, specs, len);
+			}
+
 		}
 
 		/* Render underline and strikethrough. */