From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Setting font to Lucida Grande on Mac OS X Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:26:28 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200309151509.h8FF95Z22652@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <87y8wpie1w.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <200309170234.h8H2YH706063@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <87pthzfvt3.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <3F68584E.7010900@gnu.org> <200309171655.h8HGtbl08972@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <87d6dx82kq.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <200309191534.h8JFY4Z25206@raven.dms.auburn.edu> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1064093220 32427 80.91.224.253 (20 Sep 2003 21:27:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 21:27:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: stephen@xemacs.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, jasonr@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 20 23:26:58 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A0pFq-0008VX-00 for ; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 23:26:58 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A0pKu-0000kM-00 for ; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 23:32:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 1A0pFg-0007UV-Fc for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:26:48 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.22) id 1A0pFZ-0007Q1-Ku for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:26:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.22) id 1A0pFX-0007NA-TV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:26:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 1A0pFX-0007Mf-Lf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:26:39 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.20) id 1A0pFM-0005ra-AM; Sat, 20 Sep 2003 17:26:28 -0400 Original-To: Luc Teirlinck In-reply-to: <200309191534.h8JFY4Z25206@raven.dms.auburn.edu> (message from Luc Teirlinck on Fri, 19 Sep 2003 10:34:04 -0500 (CDT)) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:16510 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:16510 However, matching is ! implementation-dependent, and often inaccurate, when wildcards match ! dashes in a long name. It works best if you supply all 14 dashes. The first sentence seems to imply that wildcards are so unreliable that you should never use them. It is clearer to say However, matching is implementation-dependent, and can be inaccurate when wildcards match dashes in a long name. For reliable results, supply all 14 dashes and use wildcards only within a field.