GNU bug report logs - #64618
29.0.92; Can't set Fira code font with italic type on Windows system

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eason Huang <aqua0210 <at> foxmail.com>

Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 15:37:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.92

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 64618 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Eason Huang <aqua0210 <at> foxmail.com>
Cc: 64618 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#64618: 29.0.92; Can't set Fira code font with italic type
 on Windows system
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 09:10:23 +0300

> From: Eason Huang <aqua0210 <at> foxmail.com>
> Cc: 64618 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2023 07:54:27 +0800
> 
> Is it possible to make the Emacs on Windows have the same ability as the
> Emacs on macOS for showing this kind of font without italic variant?

No, not as far as I understand the mechanism Emacs uses fonts on
Windows.  Sorry.

How about asking the font developers to provide an explicit italic
variant in the zip file, just for Emacs on Windows?
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