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From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: set default font - globally
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 11:42:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874pgnyutw.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 878x5zz0ol.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu

jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) writes:

> Sebastian Kaps <seb@toyland.sauerland.de> writes:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> How can I set the default font for all current and future frames?
>> set-default-font only applies to the current frame.
> (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font . "dejavu sans mono"))
> (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(background-color . "black"))
> (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(foreground-color . "white"))

Hi, I forgot to mention that I use Emacs from CVS with Xft.  Try
substituting *-*&etc for "dejavu sans mono"

Joel

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-19 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-19  7:30 set default font - globally Sebastian Kaps
2007-10-19  8:54 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-10-19 13:36 ` Joel J. Adamson
2007-10-19 15:42   ` Joel J. Adamson [this message]
2007-10-19 15:11 ` Amy Templeton
2007-10-20 12:26   ` Sean Sieger
2007-10-20 14:17     ` Peter Dyballa
2007-10-20 14:55     ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]   ` <mailman.2347.1192883207.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-10-20 14:34     ` Sebastian Kaps
     [not found] ` <mailman.2288.1192784299.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-10-19 16:58   ` Sebastian Kaps
2007-10-19 19:44     ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]     ` <mailman.2330.1192823101.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-10-19 21:28       ` Sebastian Kaps
2007-10-19 21:48         ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]         ` <mailman.2331.1192830539.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-10-19 22:29           ` Sebastian Kaps

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