From: "George Roman" <glroman@gmail.com>
To: <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Cannot load font?
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:40:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <96DA94E4FA5341BC9E9DC2676C8690EA@franc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B879812B-7542-40C2-A20E-7713F33460EF@Web.DE>
On Sunday, November 16, 2008 6:04 AM, Peter Dyballa wrote:
> > What am I doing wrong?
>
> Choosing the wrong font? To see a list of all the fonts GNU Emacs sees,
> you can just try to create this list of completions:
>
> M-x set-frame-font RET TAB TAB
>
> and save the buffer (if you try file name completion to save it you
> might substitute its contents with possible file name completions). Now
> can choose from the list an existing font that the X server provides.
OK, did that and I can see the Dina fonts in the output. When I select
any one of the Dina entries, however, Emacs winds up using a different
font.
Emacs is silently ignoring the Dina fonts and picking something else
instead. Why?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-16 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-16 4:57 Cannot load font? George Roman
2008-11-16 11:04 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-11-16 20:40 ` George Roman [this message]
2008-11-17 12:06 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-11-24 5:08 ` George Roman
2008-11-24 9:37 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.1084.1227504373.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-11-24 22:26 ` Tim X
[not found] <mailman.503.1226823175.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-11-16 17:02 ` Marc Tfardy
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