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#52493
29.0.50; Setting Inconsolata up in init.el makes default face rendered wrong
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On 16.12.2021 16:31, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Cc:52493 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> From: Dmitry Gutov<dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
>> Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:01:26 +0300
>>
>>> Thanks. I think this means that Emacs 29 on master now rejects the
>>> Inconsolata_dz font for some reason, or thinks it finds a better
>>> match.
>> Despite 'emacs -Q -fn Inconsolata_dz' having the intended effect?
> Yes. The -fn argument forces Emacs to use the specified font, whereas
> :family is much more general and doesn't force the use of a specific
> font.
>
>>> The fact that it picks a condensed family is probably
>>> secondary; the main issue here is that the font family you requested
>>> is rejected.
>>>
>>> Does that family have the regular weight? If not, maybe that's the
>>> reason it is rejected, and you need to also require some specific
>>> :weight value in your set-face-attribute call.
>> Although yes, something to that effect seems to be going on. But
>> specifying different values of :weight doesn't help either (regulal,
>> medium, light, bold, extra-bold).
> If playing with :weight didn't help, what other evidence did you see
> that this issue is related?
Related to not being able to select that family (as opposed to
rendering it wrong, for instance).
I also tried different scenarios which seemed to help (choose another
family, and a different weight, and then this one), but apparently they
ended up selecting a different family ultimately, rather than the one I
specified.
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