GNU bug report logs - #19889
tex-verbatim face: don't specify :family?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 20:40:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.4

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 19889 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19889: tex-verbatim face: don't specify :family?
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 02:40:29 -0500

Stefan Monnier wrote:

> There's also
>
>    (defface Info-quoted
>      '((t :family "courier"))
>      "Face used for quoted elements.")

I see that's relatively new, and only in master.

> Maybe we should improve face-font-family-alternatives so as to
> automatically find a better courier-like font?
>
> Maybe we also should define a standard/core face for this, which is then
> inherited by both tex-verbatim and Info-quoted.

Maybe.
FWIW tex-verbatim looks ok on Debian testing, but as I said not so good
on RHEL7.
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