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Hermes SMTP Server) with ESMTPA ID 6ece9002d2cc948b4520ac4a3ce39630; Fri, 12 Jan 2024 12:20:07 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <83bk9qkc53.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 12 Jan 2024 13:46:16 +0200") X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.22010 mail.backend.jedi.jws.acl:role.jedi.acl.token.atz.jws.hermes.yahoo 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:278016 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > If we do introduce such a variable, wouldn't it prevent Emacs from > generating the missing variants? On the contrary: if the generation of such variants by the font backend is inhibited, Emacs will display bold text with overstriking, when these variants are absent from the font itself. I should clarify that "generation" refers to the automatic generation of oblique or bold fonts undertaken by a handful of our font backends, not the overstriking implemented in xfaces.c. > And wouldn't avoiding to generate them do what the OP wanted, > i.e. have a default face's font where bold looks like regular? No, see above. However, the matter at hand is that I can't understand the deficiency OPs request is supposed to address. Surely, if the author of a package which inserts icons wishes that they not be bold, the package should set the face by which they are displayed to one that isn't? Thanks.