From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, lockywolf@gmail.com, 35816@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#35816: 26.2; set-frame-font cannot set some fonts which autocomplete suggests due to dashes in names. I.e. gnu-unifont
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 11:10:31 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <834kbvdqx4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87im0b9l0f.fsf@igel.home> (message from Andreas Schwab on Thu, 12 Aug 2021 09:31:44 +0200)
> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
> Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, lockywolf@gmail.com,
> 35816@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 09:31:44 +0200
>
> On Aug 12 2021, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> > Another important API that accepts font names is
> > set-face-font, and you will see that there's already some heuristics
> > in set-face-attribute to support the likes of "Courier-10", which is a
> > Fontconfig format of specifying a font family.
>
> Note that fontconfig requires a dash in the family name to be quoted.
>
> $ fc-match 'Montserrat\-ExtraLightItalic'
> Montserrat-ExtraLightItalic.pfb: "Montserrat-ExtraLightItalic" "ExtraLight"
> $ fc-match 'Montserrat-ExtraLightItalic'
> Montserrat-Regular.otf: "Montserrat" "Regular"
That's not what Emacs requires, at least not according to the manual.
And the code doesn't seem to support such quoting, unless I'm missing
something.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-12 8:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-21 1:56 bug#35816: 26.2; set-frame-font cannot set some fonts which autocomplete suggests due to dashes in names. I.e. gnu-unifont Vladimir Nikishkin
2019-07-09 2:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
[not found] ` <CA+A2iZY8bT-prYgB6oTrv6oY4Kyicpo4o52A3jAVVL7yLtjEhg@mail.gmail.com>
2019-07-09 13:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-09 13:55 ` Vladimir Nikishkin
2021-08-11 19:02 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-11 19:27 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-08-11 19:33 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-11 20:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-12 6:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-12 7:31 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-08-12 8:10 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-08-12 12:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-12 12:27 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-12 12:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-12 12:53 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-12 13:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
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