GNU bug report logs - #6437
23.2; Fail to parse GTK font size with decimal point

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Keith Packard <keithp <at> keithp.com>

Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:45:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 23.2

Fixed in version 24.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Keith Packard <keithp <at> keithp.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 23.2; Fail to parse GTK font size with decimal point
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:15:23 -0700
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Running emacs-gtk, I have my default font set to 'Monospace 7.5' in
gconf which causes emacs to fail to start with the following error
message:

$ emacs
Font `Monospace 7.5' is not defined


Emacs is mis-parsing the font name, not allowing for the point size
field to contain a decimal point.

Here's a patch:

diff --git a/src/font.c b/src/font.c
index 7657121..cdaa16e 100644
--- a/src/font.c
+++ b/src/font.c
@@ -1544,7 +1544,7 @@ font_parse_fcname (name, font)
              int size_found = 1;
 
              for (q = p + 1; *q && *q != ' '; q++)
-               if (! isdigit (*q))
+               if (! isdigit (*q) && *q != '.')
                  {
                    size_found = 0;
                    break;

In GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.20.1)
 of 2010-06-16 on aiko, modified by Debian
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10899901
configured using `configure  '--build' 'i486-linux-gnu' '--build' 'i486-linux-gnu' '--prefix=/usr' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' '--libexecdir=/usr/lib' '--localstatedir=/var/lib' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--with-pop=yes' '--enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs23:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/23.2/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.2/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/23.2/leim' '--with-x=yes' '--with-x-toolkit=gtk' '--with-toolkit-scroll-bars' 'build_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-DDEBIAN -g -O2' 'LDFLAGS=-g' 'CPPFLAGS=''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
  value of $LC_CTYPE: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
  default enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Lisp Interaction

Minor modes in effect:
  diff-auto-refine-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  menu-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t

Recent input:
M-x r e p o r t <tab> <return>

Recent messages:
Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50git-core.el (source)...done
Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50gtk-doc-tools.el (source)...done
Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50lilypond-data.el (source)...done
Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50mgp.el (source)...done
Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50psvn.el (source)...done
Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50python-docutils.el (source)...done
Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50w3m-el.el (source)...done
Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50w3m-el-snapshot.el (source)...done
Connection file "/tmp/emacs1488/server" deleted
For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a.

Load-path shadows:
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/flim/sha1 hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/sha1
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/flim/hex-util hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/hex-util
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/flim/md4 hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/md4
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/dictionaries-common/flyspell hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/textmodes/flyspell
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/dictionaries-common/ispell hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/textmodes/ispell
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/flim/sasl-ntlm hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/net/sasl-ntlm
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/flim/hmac-def hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/net/hmac-def
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/flim/sasl-digest hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/net/sasl-digest
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/flim/hmac-md5 hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/net/hmac-md5
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/flim/sasl hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/net/sasl
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/flim/sasl-cram hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/net/sasl-cram
/usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/flim/ntlm hides /local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/net/ntlm
/usr/share/emacs/23.2/site-lisp/cmake-data/cmake-mode hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/cmake-mode
/usr/share/emacs/23.2/site-lisp/debian-startup hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/debian-startup
/local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/lisp/textmodes/rst hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/rst
/local/src/debian/emacs23-23.2+1/debian/build-x/leim/leim-list hides /usr/share/emacs/23.2/leim/leim-list

Features:
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help-fns advice-preload bbdb timezone notmuch notmuch-message
notmuch-maildir-fcc notmuch-hello notmuch-show notmuch-mua
notmuch-address notmuch-wash diff-mode easy-mmode coolj notmuch-query
json notmuch-lib message sendmail regexp-opt ecomplete rfc822 mml
easymenu mml-sec mailabbrev nnheader gmm-utils wid-edit mailheader
canlock sha1 sha1-el hex-util hashcash mail-utils mm-view smime
password-cache dig mm-decode gnus-util netrc mm-bodies mm-encode mailcap
mail-parse rfc2231 rfc2047 rfc2045 qp ietf-drums mm-util time-date
mail-prsvr cl cl-19 server w3m-load devhelp bbdb-autoloads tooltip
ediff-hook vc-hooks lisp-float-type mwheel x-win x-dnd font-setting
tool-bar dnd fontset image fringe lisp-mode register page menu-bar
rfn-eshadow timer select scroll-bar mldrag mouse jit-lock font-lock
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romanian slovak czech european ethiopic indian cyrillic chinese
case-table epa-hook jka-cmpr-hook help simple abbrev loaddefs button
minibuffer faces cus-face files text-properties overlay md5 base64
format env code-pages mule custom widget hashtable-print-readable
backquote make-network-process dbusbind system-font-setting
font-render-setting gtk x-toolkit x multi-tty emacs)
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-- 
keith.packard <at> intel.com
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