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

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Message #17 received at 64618 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eason Huang <aqua0210 <at> foxmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
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 14:20:53 +0800

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

>> 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.
>

OK. Thanks!
Feel free to closed this issue

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

I will try to do that, thanks for your advice.

-- 
Eason Huang

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