From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ralf Angeli Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: default face not used in frame created with C-5 2 Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 11:18:21 +0100 Organization: nil Message-ID: <4556f4ec$0$18834$9b4e6d93@newsspool4.arcor-online.net> References: Reply-To: angeli@caeruleus.net NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1163328232 29763 80.91.229.2 (12 Nov 2006 10:43:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 10:43:52 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 12 11:43:49 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GjCoQ-0003Sb-Ha for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Nov 2006 11:43:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GjCoP-0007cf-KT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Nov 2006 05:43:41 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed.icl.net!proxad.net!proxad.net!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool4.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Mail-Copies-To: nobody Cancel-Lock: sha1:ax0rsLcUB2JbKeYqKcCizGybwJQ= Original-Lines: 14 Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 12 Nov 2006 11:18:20 CET Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 1a622713.newsspool4.arcor-online.net Original-X-Trace: DXC=NX4DSR[HjC5d8Nb@@ZG@b=4IUK 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:38667 Archived-At: * Peter Gavin (2006-11-12) writes: > As the subject line says, the default face I've set in the faces > customization group isn't used when I make a new frame with C-5 2 (or > through the menu bar). It's usually better to set the face (as well as stuff like Tool Bar mode or Scroll Bar mode) by means of X resources. See (info "(emacs)Table of Resources") for an overview of resources. You'd typically add "Emacs.Font: " followed by the XLFD of your preferred font to your resources file. -- Ralf