From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Bold by moving pixels problem Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 20:46:11 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20030606004611.GA31547@gnu.org> References: <5xr869o1xu.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <5xhe74568g.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1054860409 20121 80.91.224.249 (6 Jun 2003 00:46:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 00:46:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 06 02:46:47 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19O5NX-0005EO-00 for ; Fri, 06 Jun 2003 02:46:47 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19O5fq-0007WA-00 for ; Fri, 06 Jun 2003 03:05:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19O5P2-00040I-Ov for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2003 20:48:20 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19O5OB-0003T3-PH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2003 20:47:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19O5Nx-0002ya-Dn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2003 20:47:16 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19O5N4-0001XY-95 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2003 20:46:18 -0400 Original-Received: from miles by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.20) id 19O5Mx-0008RH-MG; Thu, 05 Jun 2003 20:46:11 -0400 Original-To: "Kim F. Storm" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5xhe74568g.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Blat: Foop Original-cc: rms@gnu.org Original-cc: bob@rattlesnake.com X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:14807 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:14807 On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 03:45:19AM +0200, Kim F. Storm wrote: > > I don't see how use of face vectors would address Bob's issue, > > which is about customizing the way face attributes are merged. > > The issue is whether we can use "standard" functions to manipulate the > face vectors (which corresponds to face attributes), or we need to use > (aref ...) to access the face attributes as in Miles' original patch > to xfaces.c. Yeah the dicussed implementation was nicer than what Bob's currently using, but still it involves running lisp code during font selection, which is the main problem Richard's concerned about... -Miles -- Would you like fries with that?