From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#59347: 29.0.50; `:family` face setting ignored Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:37:44 +0200 Message-ID: <83bkp4bfqf.fsf@gnu.org> References: Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="37474"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 59347@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 18 13:38:22 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ow0dR-0009XX-Nv for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:38:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ow0dC-0005d5-Fy; Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:38:06 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ow0d9-0005cu-TI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:38:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ow0d8-0007aH-I4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:38:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ow0d8-0008Iq-Dr for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:38:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 12:38:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 59347 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 59347-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B59347.166877506831897 (code B ref 59347); Fri, 18 Nov 2022 12:38:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 59347) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Nov 2022 12:37:48 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35636 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ow0cu-0008IO-5y for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:37:48 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:43390) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ow0cs-0008IB-BR for 59347@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:37:46 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ow0cm-0007ZC-HG; Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:37:40 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=VJfQbDuf5HNnkQENjC8OhC67YBJKD/ti6RLSFI5I9ks=; b=Y4NIYlXKHXN3 lBKoI6ofOzF6LOdmVUvunUHHntbIG5FFrYzO7WT7ibVZI8k4bTrykPHEsmZbs+XrgmM+T/+bywv8r /vIhhtf+YM7dM4UBZ0zQrtSzqRoP+uCNNIGFYzXIclOGnSHlfxeVAgoWTUwlJ2ZMKuTG3KKWKoEAY yxuEyJgLV6yI7al6r6QU37C+2BZFBundN4vBscgib89fbXrXTxIBBJ6HkUFiU4B5y0S0edj8/Ib7f ncbsN1VXFsC3OudvLM7LQuo4//Nn7B0y9C02/THvIrXYyR4HfAgUFXkBT1HY+cgqmRGFYQjl2abZn adMW+VUe5eoKlD2fAPukTA==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ow0cm-0005GD-0o; Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:37:40 -0500 In-Reply-To: (bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:248222 Archived-At: > Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 23:57:31 -0500 > From: Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, > the Swiss army knife of text editors" > > When I do: > > src/emacs -Q --eval \ > '(progn > (custom-set-faces `(variable-pitch > ((t (:family "DejaVu Sans"))))) > (add-to-list `default-frame-alist > `(font . "-misc-fixed-*-r-semicondensed-*-13-*-*-*-*-*-*-*")) > (font-lock-mode -1) > (insert (propertize "hello" `face `variable-pitch)))' > > I get "hello" shown in the same font as with the default face > (i.e. "misc-fixed") instead using DejaVu Sans. All those backquotes, are they really backquotes when you type this? Or should they be escaped apostrophes? More to the point, why do you think this is a bug in Emacs? What happened here is that you requested a face to use some font family, and Emacs for whatever reasons decided not to use that family. Why is that a bug? why are you sure Emacs didn't do that for valid reasons? Like, for example, that DejaVu Sans doesn't have a variant with the size that matches the default face's font?