From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#49050: 26.1; The INSANITY of setting a default font size in EMACS and saving it for future instances. Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 17:57:58 +0300 Message-ID: <83v96d26x5.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83wnqv2e7g.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="3874"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Jeff_B.atHome@clowderHouse.net, 49050@debbugs.gnu.org To: Christopher Dimech Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 16 16:59:16 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ltX0d-0000no-U6 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2021 16:59:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39268 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ltX0c-0000gz-S8 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:59:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:43472) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ltX0Q-0000gR-RT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:59:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:41617) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ltX0Q-0007HK-Go for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:59:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ltX0Q-0005ps-Ed for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:59:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:59:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 49050 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 49050-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B49050.162385548722363 (code B ref 49050); Wed, 16 Jun 2021 14:59:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 49050) by debbugs.gnu.org; 16 Jun 2021 14:58:07 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53163 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ltWzX-0005od-Cn for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:58:07 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:45284) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ltWzV-0005oA-Dp for 49050@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:58:06 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:45726) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ltWzP-0006Xz-QN; Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:57:59 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:2822 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ltWzN-0005xZ-UJ; Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:57:59 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Christopher Dimech on Wed, 16 Jun 2021 00:45:16 +0200) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:208636 Archived-At: > From: Christopher Dimech > Cc: Jeff B , 49050@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 00:45:16 +0200 > > Eli, could the default font be increased as it is really far too small. What > would help is to put a dark background by default. The best theme there is today > for emacs is modus-themes because it utilises contrast metrics. I lobby for > modus-themes to be used as the default theme for emacs. Such changes in the defaults will need to be requested by much more than a single individual, for them to be considered seriously.