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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 19298@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19298: 25.0.50; `set-frame-font': non-nil FRAMES argument
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 19:30:42 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83oa8rnjnx.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lh3vkqtd.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Sat,  30 Apr 2016 18:24:30 +0200)

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 18:24:30 +0200
> Cc: 19298@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > Hard to believe that there is no simple way to change the font of a
> > frame and NOT ALSO change custom settings without selecting that frame.
> >
> > Why does that design make sense?
> 
> I can see how it makes sense from a "where on earth do I stash this
> setting, then?" implementation point, but from a user interface point it
> seems very odd indeed.

And I'm asking why in the world would some Lisp change the default
font of several frames, except if the user wanted that customized??
Will you Lisp programmers please keep your hands off my fonts?!





  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-30 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-07 20:24 bug#19298: 25.0.50; `set-frame-font': non-nil FRAMES argument Drew Adams
2016-04-30 16:24 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-30 16:30   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-07-13 21:50     ` Drew Adams
2021-07-13 19:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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