From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: using emacs with nx Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 19:23:59 +0300 Message-ID: <83ppu1xrkw.fsf@gnu.org> References: <70588E74-25DA-4396-8B38-6483EE5D88F3@web.de> <77681328-1077-406D-8962-43FA6A41BDBB@web.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1375115071 12405 80.91.229.3 (29 Jul 2013 16:24:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 16:24:31 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 29 18:24:30 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V3qFJ-0000MQ-AH for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 18:24:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45187 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V3qFI-0003DB-U7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:24:28 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37034) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V3qF4-0003Bf-IW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:24:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V3qEz-00022g-5B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:24:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:64441) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V3qEy-00021H-Th for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:24:09 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MQP00700HHXOL00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 19:23:51 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MQP0075VHJRJ440@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 19:23:51 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <77681328-1077-406D-8962-43FA6A41BDBB@web.de> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:92515 Archived-At: > From: Peter Dyballa > Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 17:11:54 +0200 > Cc: help-gnu-emacs Help > > > Am 29.07.2013 um 15:35 schrieb Andrew Michael Levin: > > > My laptop is running windows. I don't know what or where xfontsel, > > xlsfonts, or libfontconfig are. How can I check these things? > > These things are UNIX things. They get installed when you install X Windows or X11 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_Window_System). > > > > > Is there a way to make emacs not use these fonts? > > Find at least one tool that can tell you which fonts are available > in that "nx" environment. I'd start from Emacs itself. Like this: M-: (list-fonts (font-spec :family "")) RET Also, pressing S-mouse-1 should pop up a menu with an item that allows to choose a font for the current buffer -- that is also a place where one could see the available fonts.