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Emacs doesn't start with custom font

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From: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: fdelente <at> mail.cpod.fr, 7024 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7024: Emacs doesn't start with custom font
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:30:47 +0900

In article <dpiphpy7wi.fsf <at> fencepost.gnu.org>, Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:
> Kenichi Handa wrote:
> > Please send me the original lutRS12.bdf and your modified
> > lutRS12.bdf.  And, tell me how you use that font in Emacs;
> > by "emacs -fn FONTNAME"?, or by using the command
> > set-default-font?

> Did you ever receive this information?

Yes, and the last mail from the reporter was as attached.
It seems that we had exchanged mails without:
  Cc: 7024 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
I think we can close this issue.

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Kenichi Handa
handa <at> m17n.org

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Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:21:30 +0200
From: Fabrice DELENTE <fdelente <at> mail.cpod.fr>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>
Subject: Re: bug#7024: Emacs doesn't start with custom font
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> Anyway, I can't reproduce the bug you reported by specifying
> the bdf font file name on -fn.  But, Emacs starts up with
> very wide window.  It's perhaps because of one of improper
> FONTBOUNDINGBOX, SIZE, PIXEL_SIZE, POINT_SIZE, RESOLUTION_Y,
> AVERAGE_WIDTH.
> 
> In addition, although both pcf and bdf fonts have SPACING
> 'm', the fonts are actually variable width.  So, SPACING
> should be 'p' (for proportional).

Thanks, I'll correct my font.

If you can start up emacs with it, I'll try on my side.

Thanks for your help!

-- 
F. Delente

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