From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Nenad" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Setting default font width Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 03:41:07 GMT Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <%JrAb.82509$Y4R1.50844@news04.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com> <3FD4CB31.20609@yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1070941522 30934 80.91.224.253 (9 Dec 2003 03:45:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 03:45:22 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 09 04:45:20 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1ATYoK-0005Ih-00 for ; Tue, 09 Dec 2003 04:45:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1ATZkv-0007Dj-W3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2003 23:45:53 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news2.telebyte.nl!newsfeed.mountaincable.net!cyclone01.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com!news01.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 24 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.50.71.89 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@rogers.com Original-X-Trace: news01.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com 1070941267 65.50.71.89 (Mon, 08 Dec 2003 22:41:07 EST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 22:41:07 EST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:119138 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:15075 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:15075 "Kevin Rodgers" wrote in message news:3FD4CB31.20609@yahoo.com... > Nenad wrote: > > > I am trying to set default font width to something smaller than emacs' > > default. I can do it by customizing Basic Faces:Default group and setting > > height to e.g. 83pts. However that seems to affect the main frame only. > > Other frames that I open, still use emacs' defaults. > > > I don't know what customize is doing, but maybe this will work: > > > (set-face-attribute 'default nil :height 83) > Unfortunately, that didn't help. Is there another way to make default font smaller? Thanks Nenad