From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Font slants Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:28:08 -0400 Message-ID: References: <873aq09x7a.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1207420102 29906 80.91.229.12 (5 Apr 2008 18:28:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2008 18:28:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 05 20:28:55 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JiD8I-0008P3-2A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Apr 2008 20:28:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JiD7f-0004p5-6l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:28:15 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JiD7b-0004od-As for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:28:11 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JiD7Z-0004nt-Vt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:28:11 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JiD7Z-0004nq-PA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:28:09 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182] helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JiD7Z-0001W8-H5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:28:09 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Aq0BANtg90fO+J/WdGdsb2JhbACBXI94ASqYTw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,609,1199682000"; d="scan'208";a="17871917" Original-Received: from smtp.pppoe.ca (HELO smtp.teksavvy.com) ([65.39.196.238]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 05 Apr 2008 14:28:09 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([206.248.159.214]) by smtp.teksavvy.com (Internet Mail Server v1.0) with ESMTP id LWH00409; Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:28:09 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id B6FB67F85; Sat, 5 Apr 2008 14:28:08 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <873aq09x7a.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Sat, 05 Apr 2008 10:46:01 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:94426 Archived-At: > When I do M-x customize-face RET default RET, the value of the `default' > face is given as a Lisp expression instead of the usual value menus. > This occurs because the slant of the face, as supplied by the new font > engine, is "roman". > I just committed the following patch to fix this. However, I'm not sure > these are the only values of the slant parameter. Does anyone know if > other possible values could be generated? Why not use font-slant-table, font-weight-table, and font-swidth-table? Stefan