From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: 23.0.60; new frames ignore set-default-font Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 12:34:42 +0100 Message-ID: <4822E552.6010508@gnu.org> References: <50e027900804290601k38703f72hbf93d193a116ff78@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1210246512 10080 80.91.229.12 (8 May 2008 11:35:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 11:35:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, 167@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Jim Hunziker Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 08 13:35:47 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ju4PX-000605-Ud for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 May 2008 13:35:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53923 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ju4Op-0007af-Rj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 08 May 2008 07:34:59 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ju4Ol-0007aI-Cu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 May 2008 07:34:55 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ju4Oj-0007a4-NW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 May 2008 07:34:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=43025 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ju4Oj-0007a1-H7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 May 2008 07:34:53 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:33689) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ju4Oj-0006qu-88 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 08 May 2008 07:34:53 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]:53953 helo=mx10.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1Ju4O2-0000hw-Ck for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Thu, 08 May 2008 07:34:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ju4Of-0006qC-Pr for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Thu, 08 May 2008 07:34:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mk-outboundfilter-5-a-2.mail.uk.tiscali.com ([212.74.114.4]:29507) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ju4Of-0006px-FA for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Thu, 08 May 2008 07:34:49 -0400 Original-X-Trace: 23561725/mk-outboundfilter-5.mail.uk.tiscali.com/F2S/$ACCEPTED/freedom2Surf-customers/83.67.23.108 X-SBRS: None X-RemoteIP: 83.67.23.108 X-IP-MAIL-FROM: jasonr@gnu.org X-IP-BHB: Once X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AqsEAAeCIkhTQxds/2dsb2JhbACBU6oz X-IP-Direction: IN Original-Received: from i-83-67-23-108.freedom2surf.net (HELO wanchan.jasonrumney.net) ([83.67.23.108]) by smtp.f2s.tiscali.co.uk with ESMTP; 08 May 2008 12:34:47 +0100 Original-Received: from [192.168.249.27] (chiko.jasonrumney.net [192.168.249.27]) by wanchan.jasonrumney.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 959EF1488; Thu, 8 May 2008 12:34:46 +0100 (BST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) In-Reply-To: <50e027900804290601k38703f72hbf93d193a116ff78@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 OpenPGP: id=8086879D X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:96766 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:22213 Archived-At: Jim Hunziker wrote: > I am using the Xft font backend and Emacs from CVS. I am using the > Andale Mono-13 font from msttcorefonts. > > When using the setting (set-default-font "Andale Mono-13") in my > .emacs file, new frames created with M-x 5 2 don't use the default > font. (The initial frame does use the font.) > I think this is by design. set-default-font is an alias for set-frame-font, and it only sets the default font for the current frame. To set the font for future frames, you need to set the font frame-parameter in default-frame-alist.