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From: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Changing font weight with buffer-face-mode-invoke
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 17:08:40 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <zX5-bq2C3P-fkD-btyPyo6LPVLbYnW1Yuq9YWNWpNOGo1LmcYyWQHH3AfhQo8oEdFzNp3LlWLBcKhtIXOtGFJDcEnGymDoVDNwc02qfhraE=@protonmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86sewz983b.fsf@gnu.org>



On Wednesday, June 26th, 2024 at 12:55 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

> > Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 21:58:50 +0000
> > From: Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com
> > 
> > I use buffer-face-mode-invoke to change the font. I also want to
> > change the weight, which is tricky. What option for weight are
> > available ? Different fonts usually have different weight settings
> > but have no clues about how to get the weights available for each font.
> 
> 
> Use standard weights: regular, medium, bold. Some font families have
> also additional weights: light, semi-light, semi-bold, extra-bold.
> The full list of weight values is in the ELisp manual, in the node
> "Face Attributes".

Some faces, e.g. "URW Chancery L" have "Medium Italic" and "Bold Italic".
And not all faces have the weights declared in the list.  Could there be
an elisp function that returns a list of the available weights and styles
for each entry in the list of font families ?




  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-26 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-25 21:58 Changing font weight with buffer-face-mode-invoke Heime
2024-06-26 12:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-26 17:08   ` Heime [this message]
2024-06-26 18:39     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-26 19:32       ` Heime
2024-06-27  4:56         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-26 20:54       ` Heime
2024-06-27  5:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-27  8:48           ` Heime
2024-06-27  9:30             ` Yuri Khan
2024-06-27 10:24             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-27 10:59               ` Heime
2024-06-27 12:31                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-06-27 16:49                   ` Heime

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