Re: default default face

[Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>]

> Miles Bader <miles.bader@necel.com> writes:
>
>> Ok, now the `fixed' and `variable-pitch' faces look beautiful by
>> default -- but what about the default `default' face?  Currently it
>> still seems to be the old ugly (and non-AA) courier face.
>>
>> It seems like it should be "Monospace" by default too, just like the
>> `fixed' face.

WDYT about making changing the defaults as follows:

*** trunk/src/xrdb.c.~1.65.~	2008-06-02 12:27:57.000000000 -0400
--- trunk/src/xrdb.c	2008-06-23 13:21:57.000000000 -0400
***************
*** 527,536 ****
    XrmDatabase db;
    char line[256];
  
!   char *helv = "-*-helvetica-medium-r-*--*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1";
  
  #ifdef USE_MOTIF
!   char *courier = "-*-courier-medium-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1";
    extern Lisp_Object Vdouble_click_time;
  #endif
  
--- 527,536 ----
    XrmDatabase db;
    char line[256];
  
!   char *helv = "Sans";
  
  #ifdef USE_MOTIF
!   char *courier = "Monospace";
    extern Lisp_Object Vdouble_click_time;
  #endif