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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Font slants
Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2008 17:12:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y77s9fah.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv3aq0vyia.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 05 Apr 2008 16:30:02 -0400")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> On a related note, what's the story behind these settings?
>
>> (defcustom font-swidth-table
>>   '((ultracondensed . 50) (ultra-condensed . 51)
>>   ...
>
>> Why do we have a practically indistinguishable difference between
>> ultracondensed and ultra-condensed?  Similarly with several other
>> symbols in these alists.
>
> Try to change it (or check vc-annotate) to see why: it needs to be
> bijective (ie. reversible).

Would it be possible for Emacs to change all occurrences of
`ultracondensed' to `ultra-condensed' internally?  That would also
eliminate the annoyance of having a value menu within Customize that
gives separate choices for `ultracondensed' and `ultra-condensed'.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-05 21:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-05 14:46 Font slants Chong Yidong
2008-04-05 18:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-05 19:27   ` Chong Yidong
2008-04-05 20:30     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-05 21:12       ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2008-04-06  1:44         ` Stefan Monnier
2008-04-08  6:06           ` Kenichi Handa
2008-04-05 21:46       ` Chong Yidong
2008-04-06  1:45         ` Stefan Monnier

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