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From: "Peter Ashford" <me@here.there.com>
Subject: Re: Saving Fonts
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 13:10:19 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <y82r9.7613$Os6.1047345@news.xtra.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87hefncnif.fsf@linux.net.cn


"Wu XiaoGuang" <xgwu@linux.net.cn> wrote in message
news:87hefncnif.fsf@linux.net.cn...
>
> On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 10:41:44 +1300, Peter Ashford wrote:
>
> > Hi There, I'm using the Emacs 21.2.1 on WindowsXP.  I can set the
> > font to one I like easily enough, but is there some elisp snippet I
> > could put in my .emacs file to make emacs always start up in my
> > preferred font?
>
> > Thanks in advance,
>
> > Peter.
>
> Here is my setting in ~/.emacs:
>
> ;;; Set default font
> (set-default-font "-b&h-lucidatypewriter-medium-*-*-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*")
>

Thanks for that.  How do I find out the font string to use for the font I
like (Courier New, 9pt)?

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-16  0:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-15 21:41 Saving Fonts Peter Ashford
2002-10-15 23:04 ` Wu XiaoGuang
2002-10-16  0:10   ` Peter Ashford [this message]
2002-10-16  0:23     ` Jesper Harder
2002-10-16  0:49       ` Peter Ashford
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-16 23:40 Bingham, Jay

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