From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Setting the global default font size. Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:53:07 +0100 Message-ID: <18024995-1F35-447D-89F2-21D55E24FCB0@web.de> References: <6FBFC79C-151A-462E-AA20-CFD4FCE7DF30@web.de> <1E27EC2F-11E0-446B-A318-13E2A66CB3C0@web.de> <6D5D1A5B-252F-4E96-8873-31D962983DA2@web.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753.1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1234562026 31073 80.91.229.12 (13 Feb 2009 21:53:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:53:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Help List To: Geralt Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 13 22:55:01 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LY5zu-0008Lu-Sd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:54:59 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36653 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LY5ya-0000pB-8t for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:53:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LY5yE-0000oV-SF for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:53:14 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LY5yD-0000o7-Nx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:53:14 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38996 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LY5yD-0000o4-Kz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:53:13 -0500 Original-Received: from fmmailgate03.web.de ([217.72.192.234]:54383) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LY5yD-0003Ei-0R for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:53:13 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp07.web.de (fmsmtp07.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.215]) by fmmailgate03.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBB1EF7F92E5; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:53:09 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [91.35.240.23] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp07.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.110 #277) id 1LY5y9-0005XW-00; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:53:09 +0100 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753.1) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/6lPc7N4brf9CoqC4X0L2xumxuuR1QMB2P5IRk J3JEeCpJ91GytIQO9X+YdcfOVcbQE9OrAD+bWYOHk+u1peEdI6 PWhdncezNI3+YmScPKMA== X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:62112 Archived-At: Am 13.02.2009 um 22:20 schrieb Geralt: >>> I have the >>> following in my .Xresources: >>> Emacs.font: -misc-inconsolata-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 >> >> You can put what you want into .Xresources =96 no X client ever =20 >> reads this >> file. Except one: xrdb. And it has the choice between =20 >> ~/.Xresources and >> ~/.Xdefaults, by default. If xrdb's data base was not updated, =20 >> then GNU >> Emacs does not see any changes in the selected base file. >> > The only effect this has is that list-fontsets is now one line longer: > Fontset: -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-default > Fontset: -*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-standard > Fontset: -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-startup > > But no inconsolata there :( Is it somewhere documented that from setting a font X resource for =20 GNU Emacs you get a fontset? -- Greetings Pete Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has =20 never been a really good one, and even those that are most tolerable =20 are arbitrary, cruel, grasping and unintelligent. =96 H. L. Mencken