From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: Boldifing all faces? Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:08:54 -0700 Message-ID: <00ff01c9ae2d$2b2360f0$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> References: <8480d7ee-c0e1-4d94-a0eb-e84b93493b8e@j38g2000yqa.googlegroups.com> <3aba6921-5906-42f2-bdc8-68a4efb17d9c@c11g2000yqj.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1238084020 7842 80.91.229.12 (26 Mar 2009 16:13:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:13:40 +0000 (UTC) To: "'Elena'" , Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 26 17:14:57 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 1LmsEK-0001LB-Tm for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:14:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47803 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LmsCx-0002yl-7W for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:13:31 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lms8p-0000J9-9a for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:09:15 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lms8k-0000FX-Nx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:09:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57368 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lms8k-0000FM-He for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:09:10 -0400 Original-Received: from rcsinet12.oracle.com ([148.87.113.124]:39893 helo=rgminet12.oracle.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lms8k-0000u6-1B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:09:10 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet13.oracle.com (acsinet13.oracle.com [141.146.126.235]) by rgminet12.oracle.com (Switch-3.3.1/Switch-3.3.1) with ESMTP id n2QG8oEB015697 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:08:51 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt701.oracle.com (acsmt701.oracle.com [141.146.40.71]) by acsinet13.oracle.com (Switch-3.3.1/Switch-3.3.1) with ESMTP id n2QG9Ik4018968; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:09:20 GMT Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:08:55 +0000 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: Acmt/39AO+vpvHt/R2uiGCU6kdeEsAALWxYg In-Reply-To: <3aba6921-5906-42f2-bdc8-68a4efb17d9c@c11g2000yqj.googlegroups.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3350 X-Source-IP: acsmt701.oracle.com [141.146.40.71] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A010202.49CBA89A.0081:SCFMA4539814,ss=1,fgs=0 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) 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:63299 Archived-At: > > can you boldify (make bold) all faces, without having to customize > > each one? > > I've found out that setting the default font as bold works with some > fonts (e.g. DejaVu Sans Mono), it doesn't with others (e.g. Lucida > Console). Therefore I'll have to restrict my choices within fonts > which work. That's what I was trying to suggest in my reply to your initial post: It's not a problem of MS Windows vs GNU/Linux, but a problem of fonts that don't have a bold version (support for bold).