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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: set-default-font
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:32:57 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83imd64luu.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83k0xm4m34.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:27:59 +0300)

> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 21:27:59 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> 
> > From: ken <gebser@mousecar.com>
> > Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2020 12:54:09 -0400
> > 
> > In my ~/.emacs (version 27.1-1.1.x86_64, I believe) I have a function
> > containing
> > 
> > set-default-font "-*-*-regular-r-*-*-*-180-*-75-*-*-iso8859-1")
> 
> This setting is redundant, because Emacs does that by default.  I
> suggest that you simply delete it, you shouldn't see any difference.

Or, if you did that to get a larger font, use set-face-attribute
instead to request a larger font without specifying it in XLFD format
(which requires too much information you don't want to provide).



  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-25 18:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-25 16:54 set-default-font ken
2020-08-25 17:13 ` set-default-font Stefan Kangas
2020-08-25 18:27 ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-25 18:32   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-08-25 20:38     ` set-default-font ken
2020-08-25 20:49       ` set-default-font 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE
2020-08-25 22:15         ` set-default-font ken
2020-08-26  5:44           ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-27  1:59             ` set-default-font David Masterson
2020-08-27  4:03               ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-27  4:47                 ` set-default-font David Masterson
2020-08-27  8:24                   ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-28  2:07                     ` set-default-font David Masterson
2020-08-28  2:39                       ` set-default-font David Masterson
2020-08-28  6:43                         ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-28 10:52                         ` set-default-font Robert Pluim
2020-08-28 23:38                           ` set-default-font David Masterson
2020-08-29  8:37                             ` set-default-font Robert Pluim
2020-08-26  5:42         ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-26  5:40       ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii

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