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[73.149.112.115]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id t124sm24035796qke.3.2016.12.11.02.47.47 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 11 Dec 2016 02:47:48 -0800 (PST) X-Mailer: VM 8.2.0a under 25.1.1 (x86_64-w64-mingw32) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:126851 Archived-At: I'm using Emacs with a rather large default font. One thing that doesn't work well on Windows is variable-pitch face: it is much smaller than my usual font. Another way to see this without customizing the font: * run `info` * use `text-scale-adjust` to make the font larger * notice that variable-pitch headers stay at the same size I looked at the definition of the face and followed the linked discussion: indeed, when I try to reset the face to the same (using just :family "Sans Serif") I get a bold-italic version of Arial, and the best I could get was a larger version of plain Arial (using a similar string, with a larger number instead of a "*") that is similarly unaffected by size settings. -- ((x=>x(x))(x=>x(x))) Eli Barzilay: http://barzilay.org/ Maze is Life!