Re: emacs 23.1 font problem

[David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>]

Gerhard <feldspat@gmx.net> writes:

> David Kastrup wrote:
>
>> Gerhard <feldspat@gmx.net> writes:
>> 
>>> .tex files. When I try to open such a file, I receive the
>>> following message, and font-lock is turned off:
>>>
>>> File mode specification error: (error "Invalid face height"
>>> 0.0)
>>> File local-variables error: (error "Invalid face height" 0.0)
>> 
>> locale problems, likely.  Or GTK-KDE integration.
>> 
>> M-x report-emacs-bug RET
>> 
>> would give some more information.
>
> In GNU Emacs 23.1.90.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.3)
>  of 2010-01-08 on localhost
> Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10605000
> Important settings:
>   value of $LC_ALL: nil
>   value of $LC_COLLATE: de_DE.UTF-8
>   value of $LC_CTYPE: de_DE.UTF-8
>   value of $LC_MESSAGES: de_DE.UTF-8
>   value of $LC_MONETARY: fr_FR.UTF-8
>   value of $LC_NUMERIC: fr_FR.UTF-8
>   value of $LC_TIME: de_DE.UTF-8
>   value of $LANG: de_DE.UTF-8
>   value of $XMODIFIERS: @im=none
>   locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
>   default enable-multibyte-characters: t

What happens when you start Emacs with

LC_NUMERIC=C emacs

?

-- 
David Kastrup