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25.0.50; `set-frame-font': non-nil FRAMES argument

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 19298 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19298: 25.0.50; `set-frame-font': non-nil FRAMES argument
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 21:49:24 +0200

Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

> The doc string says:
>
>  If FRAMES is non-nil, it should be a list of frames to act upon,
>  or t meaning all existing graphical frames.
>  Also, if FRAMES is non-nil, alter the user's Customization settings
>  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>  as though the font-related attributes of the `default' face had been
>  "set in this session", so that the font is applied to future frames.
>
> I don't understand why a list of frames should alter Customization
> settings.

I've now added a parameter to allow inhibiting this (as I guess it's too
late to change the interface otherwise after all these years) to Emacs
28.

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