Re: Font Problem with 23.0.92.1 - wrong font used

[Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>]

In article <20090407022803.GB5160@metasyntax.net>, Taylor Venable <taylor@metasyntax.net> writes:

> I just noticed when I built a fresh CVS checkout today that some of my
> fonts are not being displayed correctly.  My previous build was from
> mid-February and they were correct then.  Namely, I'm trying to use
> -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--13-120-75-75-c-70-iso10646-1 and rather
> than that font I'm seeing something very wide (looks like an English
> text rendered in an Asian font to me).  However, if I do a M-x
> customize-face default and then simply select "Set for current
> session" then the font that I want suddenly appears!  So it seems
> perhaps that the font as set from my .emacs file isn't used correctly.

I can't reproduce it.

> My .emacs file looks like this:

> (defvar taylor-misc-fixed-large "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--13-120-75-75-c-70-iso10646-1"
>   "Miscellaneous fixed Unicode font - larger version.")

> (defvar taylor-use-x-font-p t
>   "Use a regular X font (as opposed to Xft font) when true.")

> (setq default-frame-alist `((width . 80) (height . 40)
>                             (font-backend . "xft, x")
>                             ,(if taylor-use-x-font-p
>                                  `(font . ,taylor-x-font))))

Here, what is the value of taylor-x-font?  What I tried is
setting it to taylor-misc-fixed-large.

What is shown by C-u C-x = on a character shown by the wrong
font?

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Kenichi Handa
handa@m17n.org