GNU bug report logs - #53866
face-attribute giving bold for ultra-bold attribute

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: goncholden <goncholden <at> protonmail.com>

Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2022 03:25:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, notabug

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

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: goncholden <goncholden <at> protonmail.com>
Cc: 53866 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#53866: face-attribute giving bold for ultra-bold attribute
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 06:54:14 +0100

goncholden <goncholden <at> protonmail.com> writes:

> I have called in my init file
>
>   (set-face-attribute 'default nil :height 160 :weight 'ultra-bold)
>
> But (princ (face-attribute 'default :weight)) gives bold.

Please use `M-x report-emacs-bug' when reporting bugs so that we can see
the information about your Emacs build and OS.

Does the font you use have an ultra-bold variation?  Very few fonts have
that weight (but many have the "black" weight, which is heavier).

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