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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Taylor Venable'" <taylor@metasyntax.net>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Disable bold fonts?
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 08:27:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <007201c924a3$54c81e00$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081002024646.GA22924@metasyntax.net>

 
> Is there a way to disable bold fonts entirely?  Some X fonts (for
> example, the smaller -misc-fixed ones) look ugly to me in bold, so I'm
> looking for a way to disable bold in general rather than removing it
> from every face I see that uses 'bold for the :weight attribute.

This might not be the officially recommended way to do it, and it might not be
the best way to do it, but you could simply customize face `bold' to just
inherit from face `default' (with no other properties). IOW, redefine `bold' to
be the same as `default'.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-02 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-02  2:46 Disable bold fonts? Taylor Venable
2008-10-02 10:03 ` David
2008-10-02 10:21 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-10-02 11:11   ` Taylor Venable
     [not found]   ` <mailman.31.1222945908.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-02 12:22     ` Chetan
2008-10-02 15:27 ` Drew Adams [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.13.1222915611.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-02 16:03 ` Chetan

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