From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Unusable font on Emacs 23 Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:54:25 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87d4pt3upl.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1205790894 530 80.91.229.12 (17 Mar 2008 21:54:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:54:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 17 22:55:23 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 1JbNIX-00054l-H5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:55:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JbNHx-0002LN-RM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:54:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JbNHu-0002LA-Id for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:54:34 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JbNHq-0002KQ-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:54:34 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JbNHp-0002KN-U1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:54:29 -0400 Original-Received: from ns.suse.de ([195.135.220.2] helo=mx1.suse.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JbNHp-0005Vu-BQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:54:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Relay2.suse.de (mail2.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 215763606D; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:54:26 +0100 (CET) X-Yow: Place me on a BUFFER counter while you BELITTLE several BELLHOPS in the Trianon Room!! Let me one of your SUBSIDIARIES! In-Reply-To: <87d4pt3upl.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Mon\, 17 Mar 2008 17\:29\:42 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:92852 Archived-At: Chong Yidong writes: > Sorry if this has been discussed before; I haven't been following the > font-related stuff closely. > > When I use the following font in .Xresources, Emacs does not display > ordinary characters: they all appear as 1px spaces. Strangely enough, > certain font-locked characters, like the scratch message, continue to > be displayed. > > Emacs.Font: -misc-fixed-medium-*-*-*-14-*-*-*-*-*-*-* On my system this selects -Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-Normal-ja-13-120-75-75-C-120-ISO10646-1 as the font for upright ascii, whereas for italic characters it uses -Misc-Fixed-Medium-O-Normal--13-120-75-75-C-80-ISO10646-1. Andreas. --=20 Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstra=DFe 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint =3D 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED= 5 "And now for something completely different."