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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 26605@debbugs.gnu.org, post@ralfj.de
Subject: bug#26605: 25.1; emacs picks unsuitable fallback fonts for monospace default font
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 17:50:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83sgmm5wo4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v9rjaqle.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Sun,  17 Nov 2019 08:50:53 +0100)

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 08:50:53 +0100
> Cc: 26605@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Ralf Jung <post@ralfj.de> writes:
> 
> > Ideally, emacs' default configuration would be such that it prefers
> > monospace over non-monospace fonts when falling back from a monospace font.
> 
> That does sound reasonable.  Has Emacs grown such a feature in the years
> since this bug was reported?

No, I don't think so.  The fallback uses the fontsets, so defining
those to put monospaced fonts before variable-pitch ones is the way to
go.  AFAIK, there's no logic in Emacs to select fallback fonts without
using the fontsets (the default ones if the user didn't customize
them).





      reply	other threads:[~2019-11-17 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-22 13:06 bug#26605: 25.1; emacs picks unsuitable fallback fonts for monospace default font Ralf Jung
2017-04-22 13:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-04-22 16:24   ` Ralf Jung
2017-04-22 19:25     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-04-22 19:26       ` Ralf Jung
2019-11-17  7:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-17 15:50   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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