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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: F.J.Wright@qmul.ac.uk, 3319@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#3319: 23.0.93; Default font
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 22:16:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvvdnwwmcc.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1M6Zfl-0006fO-6Y@etlken> (Kenichi Handa's message of "Wed, 20 May 2009 09:28:41 +0900")

>> Breaking backward compatibility might be OK, but I still wonder: how
>> come we ended up with "Sanvito Pro Subhead" from a spec of
>> a non-existing "outline-lucida sans typewriter"?

> When there's no font of the specified family, Emacs tries to
> find a font without specifing family.   In that case, which
> family is selected is just arbitrary.

Shouldn't we fallback on the default font families
(Sans/Courier/...) instead?


        Stefan






  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-20  2:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <001801c9d71a$8bade240$a309a6c0$@J.Wright@qmul.ac.uk>
2009-05-19  1:30 ` bug#3319: 23.0.93; Default font Kenichi Handa
2009-05-19  3:30   ` Jason Rumney
2009-05-19  5:42     ` Kenichi Handa
2009-05-19 17:14       ` Francis Wright
     [not found]       ` <006601c9d8a5$563b2550$02b16ff0$@j.wright@qmul.ac.uk>
2009-05-20  0:40         ` Kenichi Handa
2009-05-20 16:57           ` Francis Wright
2009-05-19 14:33     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-05-19 17:03       ` Francis Wright
2009-05-20  0:28       ` Kenichi Handa
2009-05-20  2:16         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-05-20  4:14           ` Kenichi Handa
2009-05-20 17:02           ` Francis Wright
2009-05-25 16:34   ` Francis Wright
2009-05-17 18:08 Francis Wright

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