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From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to Save a Font in Emacs
Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 17:23:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878xbnjwyt.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1179414628.167164.95670@o5g2000hsb.googlegroups.com

kvnsmnsn@hotmail.com writes:

Hi Kevin,

> =,----[ ~/.Xdefaults ]
> =
> =[...]
> =
> =| Emacs.Font: -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--14-130-75-75-c-70-
> =iso10646-1
> =
> =[...]
>
> I tried this, replacing "-misc-" with "-courier-" and "-14-" with
> "-10-" to get <Courier 10> and it didn't work.  When I bring up an
> Emacs editor it still defaults to the larger font.  Do you have any
> idea what I'm doing wrong?

Most probably the font you created with those replacements does not
exist on your system. Is it available in xfontsel?

Bye,
Tassilo
-- 
My work on  free software is motivated by  an idealistic goal: spreading
freedom and  cooperation. I want  to encourage free software  to spread,
replacing proprietary  software that forbids cooperation,  and thus make
our society better. (Richard M. Stallman)

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-17 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-16 17:15 How to Save a Font in Emacs kvnsmnsn
2007-05-17  0:30 ` mowgli
2007-05-17 15:10   ` kvnsmnsn
2007-05-17 15:23     ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2007-05-21 15:34       ` kvnsmnsn
     [not found]       ` <1179528467.638338.300130@k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com>
     [not found]         ` <87k5v58e2h.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de>
2007-05-21 15:55           ` kvnsmnsn
2007-05-21 16:01             ` Joost Kremers
2007-05-22 15:07               ` kvnsmnsn

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