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From: Taylor Venable <taylor@metasyntax.net>
To: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Disable bold fonts?
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 07:11:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081002111153.GB22924@metasyntax.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91978C1C-C8BB-4353-B782-94B7923656C5@Web.DE>

On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 12:21:58PM +0200, Peter Dyballa wrote:
> Am 02.10.2008 um 04:46 schrieb Taylor Venable:
>> Some X fonts (for example, the smaller -misc-fixed ones) look ugly to 
>> me in bold
>
> Is it so impossible to use other fonts?

No, but I like using this one because it's fast and gives a lot of
screen space on the relatively small laptop that it's running on.

I take it that it's never come up before to want to turn off bold
fonts?  It doesn't seem such a strange request to me.

-- 
Taylor Venable              http://real.metasyntax.net:2357/

"(What the world needs (I think) is not (a Lisp (with fewer
parentheses)) but (an English (with more.)))"  [Brian Hayes]




  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-02 11:11 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 [this message]
     [not found]   ` <mailman.31.1222945908.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-02 12:22     ` Chetan
2008-10-02 15:27 ` Drew Adams
     [not found] <mailman.13.1222915611.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-02 16:03 ` Chetan

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