Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 18:35 -0500, Neal Becker wrote: >> Matthew Saltzman wrote: >> >> > In F11, selecting the same font in Emacs as the system monospace >> font >> > (in my case, Monospace Regular 7-point) resulted in an Emacs window >> with >> > a typeface that looked the same as the one in a gnome-terminal. In >> F21, >> > the same font looks (a) much smaller and (b) more widely spaced than >> the >> > gnome-terminal font (which looks the same as it did in F11). >> > >> > Any idea what changed in Emacs and how I can get the font I want? >> > >> > TIA. >> > >> emacs-23 happened. Fonts are MUCH better. Emacs can now use non- >> bitmapped fonts. > > Ah, you remind me that I had loaded emacs-23 in F11 from updates- testing > (for just this reason). That's why I was able to use the gnome- terminal > fonts in the first place. > >> >> Here are some suggestions: >> 1. >> (cond >> ((display-graphic-p) >> (set-face-attribute 'default nil :font "DejaVu Sans >> Mono-9" :slant 'normal :weight 'normal))) > > In my .emacs file, I have > > (custom-set-faces > ;; custom-set-faces was added by Custom. > ;; If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up, so be careful. > ;; Your init file should contain only one such instance. > ;; If there is more than one, they won't work right. > '(default ((t (:inherit nil :stipple nil :background > "lightgrey" :foreground "black" :inverse-video nil :box > nil :strike-through nil :overline nil :underline nil :slant > normal :weight normal :height 83 :width normal :foundry > "unknown" :family "DejaVu Sans Mono"))))) > > I did add the :background setting by hand, but the rest is what was > saved by Emacs. Does the fact that you have "DejaVu Sans Mono-9" and I > have "DejaVu Sans Mono" make a difference? If so, how did you get that > string? The -9 is the size. You can pick another if you like. As to how I came up with it, I'm afraid I don't recall. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
