From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Geralt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Setting the global default font size. Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:03:28 +0100 Message-ID: References: <6FBFC79C-151A-462E-AA20-CFD4FCE7DF30@web.de> <1E27EC2F-11E0-446B-A318-13E2A66CB3C0@web.de> <6D5D1A5B-252F-4E96-8873-31D962983DA2@web.de> <18024995-1F35-447D-89F2-21D55E24FCB0@web.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1234562689 752 80.91.229.12 (13 Feb 2009 22:04:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:04:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Help List To: Peter Dyballa Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 13 23:06:04 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LY69p-0003mg-G4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:05:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54022 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LY68V-0000y1-4D for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:03:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LY68B-0000xB-LM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:03:31 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LY68B-0000wz-4C for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:03:31 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51991 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LY68A-0000ww-Um for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:03:30 -0500 Original-Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.156]:43632) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LY68A-000494-6u for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:03:30 -0500 Original-Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id l27so461760fgb.30 for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:03:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=Z0xM1iqOaVwWjjzkNwDIsaRFaZy5BYKKElQpvDl2Qlw=; b=VSYI0cOVtPJY8rqvRgfSlzjunajMdjZBy718emFG3rQidQB9fgXv4T+4Ol6vOF5kkl lTw2BCMLr1PYNu3nuKZB1IOaHeKMrZuP5cN1gB7h6yFZbSa91DgVEIrcGy1w6NXCXjA4 4vgdMM2fC2V17HUFHvlrl0NPXtq7RZoUpsW8E= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=tHoiJiATP0Rbh11FM3U0ZLHWdiE0cRHrkFzWbzII+DUnLGv8SU7SkMDCD8Q+CrZ/Td lfPeTnyzJxhTOlFDZnYOWuG28sW2krlnsVnvHDIEsMnlqG8snHYD4drOsduyekP0x1Rj aFcTr/FTzdu2xd6pUnuykCuiJ2qm9vrVkpC2s= Original-Received: by 10.181.134.11 with SMTP id l11mr67970bkn.18.1234562608628; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:03:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <18024995-1F35-447D-89F2-21D55E24FCB0@web.de> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:62113 Archived-At: On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Peter Dyballa wrot= e: > > Am 13.02.2009 um 22:20 schrieb Geralt: > >>>> I have the >>>> following in my .Xresources: >>>> Emacs.font: -misc-inconsolata-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 >>> >>> You can put what you want into .Xresources =96 no X client ever reads t= his >>> file. Except one: xrdb. And it has the choice between ~/.Xresources and >>> ~/.Xdefaults, by default. If xrdb's data base was not updated, then GNU >>> Emacs does not see any changes in the selected base file. >>> >> The only effect this has is that list-fontsets is now one line longer: >> Fontset: -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-default >> Fontset: -*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-standard >> Fontset: -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-startup >> >> But no inconsolata there :( > > > Is it somewhere documented that from setting a font X resource for GNU Em= acs > you get a fontset? > I tried now inside Emacs "(modify-all-frames-parameters '((font . "-misc-inconsolata-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1")))", but when evaluating this line I get the following error "Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Font `-misc-inconsolata-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1' is not defined")", so I guess there's still something I'm missing? Geralt.