GNU bug report logs - #51768
29.0.50; User font settings are ignored (Win10)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Arash Esbati <arash <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 15:21:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Arash Esbati <arash <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 51768 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Arash Esbati <arash <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 51768 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51768: 29.0.50; User font settings are ignored (Win10)
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2021 15:24:32 +0200
> From: Arash Esbati <arash <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: 51768 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 21:49:25 +0100
> 
> 
> [1:text/plain Hide]
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > I think I figured it out.  It seems to be a cockpit error: the
> > "Medium" part is not part of the :family, and you already say
> > ":weight medium" in the attributes anyway.  Try this instead:
> >
> >  '(default ((t (:family "Source Code Pro" :foundry "outline" :slant
> > normal :weight medium :height 90 :width normal))))
> >
> > With this, I get the same results as with an older Emacs.  It is true
> > that the older Emacs also accepted "Source Code Pro Medium" as the
> > family, but the result was that it loaded the same font as the master
> > branch without "Medium".
> >
> > Does this resolve your issue?
> 
> No, it doesn't.  I updated my local git repo and built a fresh Emacs.
> I'm comparing New (6c9ac53249) with Old (41b1fa05c7).
> 
> With  '(default ((t (:family "Source Code Pro Medium" :foundry "outline" :slant normal :weight medium :height 90 :width normal))))
> 
> - Old uses Source Code Pro Medium font (good)
> - New uses Arial (bad)
> 
>  With '(default ((t (:family "Source Code Pro" :foundry "outline" :slant normal :weight medium :height 90 :width normal))))
> 
> - Old uses Source Code Regular font (bad)
> - New uses Source Code Regular font (bad)

Should be fixed now.




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