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#64270
30.0.50; Font update for no toolkit menu
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Reported by: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 17:01:02 UTC
Severity: normal
Found in version 30.0.50
Fixed in version 30.1
Done: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>>>>> On Tue, 27 Jun 2023 10:37:30 +0200, Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> said:
>
>>>>>> On Tue, 27 Jun 2023 15:48:29 +0800, Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org> said:
> >>> Ah then I have a bug in Emacs' XLFD generation on my system. Here is
> >>> what I get with 'C-u C-x =':
> >>>
> >>> ftcrhb:-Misc-Fixed-regular-normal-normal-*-18-*-*-*-c-90-iso10646-1 (#x59)
>
> Robert> Po Lu> ``XLFD'' strings generated by Emacs aren't guaranteed to be
> Robert> Po Lu> X11-compatible; Emacs is only designed to read them. I don't remember
> Robert> Po Lu> whether or not this is intentional, so you will have to ask Kenichi
> Robert> Po Lu> Handa, but I have a sinking suspicion that he is not around anymore...
>
> Robert> For at least 15 years prior to Larsʼ changes to support 'medium'
> Robert> fonts, that would have returned
>
> Robert> ftcrhb:-Misc-Fixed-medium-normal-normal-*-18-*-*-*-c-90-iso10646-1 (#x59)
>
> I mean:
>
> ftcrhb:-Misc-Fixed-normal-normal-normal-*-18-*-*-*-c-90-iso10646-1 (#x59)
>
> Robert
Right, but the problem is different: X doesn't support medium at all,
but calls Emacs's `normal' `medium'. Here are all the valid values for
an XLFD:
0 Undefined
10 UltraLight
20 ExtraLight
30 Light
40 SemiLight
50 Medium
60 SemiBold
70 Bold
80 ExtraBold
90 UltraBold
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