GNU bug report logs - #51405
Set default font on Windows to Consolas-11

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Vince Salvino <salvino <at> coderedcorp.com>

Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 06:58:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 51405 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51405: Set default font on Windows to Consolas-11
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 19:03:56 +0300

> From: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 10:31:05 -0400
> 
> Based on:
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/typography/font-list/consolas
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/typography/font-list/courier-new
> 
> It seems the difference is that Courier New supports Hebrew
> and Arabic while Consolas does not.

Right.  Which I think is a significant disadvantage for the users who
need these scripts.
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