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From: Tim X <timx@nospam.dev.null>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "Set default font" on Windows doesn't take permanent effect
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 16:58:00 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877hl5b0qv.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.20.1278643503.10601.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com> writes:

> 2010/7/9 Glauber Alex Dias Prado <smade4@gmail.com>:
>> Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> I used the menu in Emacs 23.2 (on Windows 7) to set the default font
>>> but it doesn't seem to have any permanent effect. Nothing about the
>>> change is stored in ~/.emacs.
>>>
>>> Any ideas on what might be going on?
>>
>> you can try changing the font as you described then M-x customize-face
>> RET default RET and try saving the change, not sure if this will work
>> though as i dont have a windows box to test, but it should i think.
>>
>
> But the "menu method" should work, so I'm just wondering if there's
> something I'm doing wrong here. If this is a bug, it's a pretty
> important one...

After setting your font with the options menu, you must then select
'Save Options' from that menu to have your changes become persistent
across emacs sessions.

Tim
 
-- 
tcross (at) rapttech dot com dot au


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-09  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-09  1:51 "Set default font" on Windows doesn't take permanent effect Deniz Dogan
2010-07-09  2:35 ` Glauber Alex Dias Prado
2010-07-09  2:44   ` Deniz Dogan
2010-07-09  2:53     ` Jesse W. Wilson
2010-07-09  4:51       ` Deniz Dogan
2010-07-09  4:56         ` Deniz Dogan
2010-07-09  5:29           ` Jesse W. Wilson
2010-07-09 16:05         ` Jesse W. Wilson
2010-07-09 20:08           ` Glauber Alex Dias Prado
2010-07-09  5:35     ` Glauber Alex Dias Prado
     [not found]   ` <mailman.20.1278643503.10601.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-07-09  6:58     ` Tim X [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.19.1278642646.10601.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-07-09  6:56   ` Tim X

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