From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Andrea Vettorello" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Font question. What is Courier new, size 11 in emacs ? Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:29:48 +0200 Message-ID: <7d5440240710201329p2be27ccbv82c51293c95e93c0@mail.gmail.com> References: <1192900734.798126.228090@v29g2000prd.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1192912218 6105 80.91.229.12 (20 Oct 2007 20:30:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 20:30:18 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 20 22:30:18 2007 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 1IjKxc-0002ll-Np for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:30:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IjKxU-0001QF-JV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 16:30:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IjKxE-0001Q0-6z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 16:29:52 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IjKxC-0001Ph-Rj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 16:29:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IjKxC-0001Pe-Lk for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 16:29:50 -0400 Original-Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.186]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IjKxC-0002tz-5f for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 16:29:50 -0400 Original-Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id c27so717438rvf for ; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:29:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=W6YB+qGXw58D4mjTyOu+65mK3f6a8a68hTm9CNlQrc4=; b=UmseLP2BfY50NSjIimj0PMZ0hXMd5WeIHk3U+CY/XkeKz3SsQcxV3ClXhDYgyA5nBxHVt1LG4N53+jkcdy23lkFaC/sBsEuDovSUeuLaaEY+72LCSATLuCR/sHTbAbw9053PSOaV4vPg0CdYR6wZPyatBZKOpPvdrXuSOiNSHNU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=AbbaeUCG4Ly3ZZ1Dl8C60nMoKemRSA4F3DyxWAXHdGRECssC4Gv2FVeEjyPOwFHG6aI+BBb3YOWxFSS2lFpqvlBW1V4M6/m9Xhjro2uOM6g3ER+paCKopK1j23EUA418o1n6eI1Lv0uCAT5Tnt4kHW3CHP0aiBycv/c95eJbS9M= Original-Received: by 10.140.251.1 with SMTP id y1mr1647670rvh.1192912188850; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:29:48 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.141.77.4 with HTTP; Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:29:48 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1192900734.798126.228090@v29g2000prd.googlegroups.com> Content-Disposition: inline X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:48635 Archived-At: On 10/20/07, Mike H wrote: > In emacs, how do I know which one is the font configuration for the > following font described in windows ? > > "courier new","size 11" > > -outline-Courier New-normal-i-normal-normal-*-*-110-110-c-*-*-#163 > -outline-Courier New-normal-i-normal-normal-*-*-110-110-c-*-iso8859-1 > . > . > . > > > and so on... > > I don't know which part describes the font and so on.... > Search for XLFD (X Logical Font Description). For example, the "size 11" above is the 7th field (pixels) in a XLFD font name, "Courier New" is the typeface family (family), the second field: -foundry-family-weight-slant-setwidth-addstyle-pixels-points-horiz-vert-spacing-avgwidth-rgstry-encoding I'm using -xos4-Terminus-Medium-R-Normal--14-140-72-72-C-80-ISO8859-1 -- Andrea