From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#4178: 23.1; doc bug, Elisp manual: notion of font family is not explained Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:00:37 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87ocphqaid.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1310507133 26627 80.91.229.12 (12 Jul 2011 21:45:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:45:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 4178@debbugs.gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 12 23:45:27 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qgklj-0003La-EP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:45:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57923 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qgkli-0005H6-7t for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:45:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:56847) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qgk8i-00043a-8O for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:05:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qgk8d-000313-6s for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:05:08 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:39736) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qgk8c-00030z-Us for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:05:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qgk8c-0003De-Ey; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:05:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:05:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 4178 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 4178-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B4178.131050466612320 (code B ref 4178); Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:05:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 4178) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Jul 2011 21:04:26 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qgk81-0003Cb-MK for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:04:26 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qgk80-0003CO-2i for 4178@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:04:24 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=quimbies.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Qgk7l-0005pS-GF; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:04:09 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87ocphqaid.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:20:26 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Now-Playing: Peter Gabriel's _Plays Live (1)_: "I Have the Touch" X-Hashcash: 1:23:110712:drew.adams@oracle.com::+O2zQO2KSjfcgHjl:00000000000000000000000000000000000000000rup X-Hashcash: 1:23:110712:4178@debbugs.gnu.org::fO1ORE99BLOrCO7Q:000000000000000000000000000000000000000007TL6 X-Hashcash: 1:23:110712:cyd@stupidchicken.com::JpwDqjiq2GDxlK5m:0000000000000000000000000000000000000000OPJq X-MailScanner-ID: 1Qgk7l-0005pS-GF MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1311109449.61053@+hGSGOFU6NFLKRx7DDLtuw X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:05:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:48792 Archived-At: Chong Yidong writes: >> Various parts of the Elisp manual refer to font families, but this >> concept is nowhere explained (defined). > > I don't think it's the place of the Emacs manual to define every single > operating system concept, especially one as self-explanatory as "font > family". But if it makes you happy, I can add it to the glossary. I can't seem to find it in the glossary. On the other hand, I think this is something that doesn't really belong in the manual. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/