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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Setting font permanently
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 11:05:28 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41584858.9020805@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.4164.1096215177.1998.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

David Escott wrote:
 > I can select the font I want from the Shift-Mouse1 menu, as misc 10x20.
 > It look like shit but it is at least readable.

Talk about low standards!

 > Now I want to make that
 > permanent Options->Save Options doesn't do this?! And everything else
 > seems to suggest that I use xfontsel to find the font name again which
 > is bullshit considering that emacs has to know what font it is using to
 > display. So the question is how do I get emacs to display the current
 > font?

I don't use Customize, and prefer hacking my ~/.emacs file myself --
unless I can hack my ~/.Xdefaults file instead.  So how about this
~/.emacs hack:

(set-default-font (face-font 'default))

-- 
Kevin Rodgers

       reply	other threads:[~2004-09-27 17:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2004-09-27 17:05 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2004-09-26 16:05 Setting font permanently David Escott

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