Subject: bug#3210: face customization fails after set-face-attribute

From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2012 13:39:16 +0800

David Reitter <[email-masked]> writes:

> (set-face-attribute 'default nil
> 		    :height 130
> 		    :family "Lucida Grande")
> ;; modifies default face
>
> (customize-face 'default)
> ;; switch back manually to Monaco and "set for current session"
>
> (make-frame-command)  ;; C-x 5 2
> ;; the new frame is shown in Lucida.  Why?

I have edited the docstring of set-face-attribute, to make it clearer
that this function overrides face specs.