From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: making new frame display the same font?? Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2003 22:16:37 +0200 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <84znmmi6oq.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1050783995 14575 80.91.224.249 (19 Apr 2003 20:26:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2003 20:26:35 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 19 22:26:34 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 196yuw-0003mm-00 for ; Sat, 19 Apr 2003 22:26:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 196ypb-0001mL-04 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 Apr 2003 16:21:03 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!feed.news.nacamar.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!p50877fd2.dip.t-dialin.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 18 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p50877fd2.dip.t-dialin.net (80.135.127.210) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1050783530 4216845 80.135.127.210 (16 [73968]) Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.090019 (Oort Gnus v0.19) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:tS2hAgORGvBPscXnCEcSPUxt8z4= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:112124 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:8624 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:8624 fortepianissimo@yahoo.com.tw (Fortepianissimo) writes: > But the problem is whenever I hit c-x 5 2 for a new frame, the font > used in that frame reverts back to the default (larger) one. Try typing the following line into the *scratch* buffer: (frame-parameter nil 'font) Then hit C-j at the end of the line. This gives you a font. Put it into ~/.emacs like so: (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font . "-long-name-with-lotsa-dashes-goes-here")) Does it work? -- file-error; Data: (Opening input file no such file or directory ~/.signature)