GNU bug report logs - #70989
29.3; Calling isearch-forward when using Unifont throws error "Invalid font name"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Rodrigo Morales <me <at> rodrigomorales.site>

Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 18:41:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.3

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 70989 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Rodrigo Morales <me <at> rodrigomorales.site>,
 Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 70989 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#70989: 29.3; Calling isearch-forward when using Unifont
 throws error "Invalid font name"
Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 09:13:11 +0300

> From: Rodrigo Morales <me <at> rodrigomorales.site>
> CC: <70989 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 15:09:14 -0500
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > What does the below show after you start Emacs?
> >
> >   M-: (face-font 'default) RET
> 
> "-GNU-Unifont-medium-normal-normal-Sans-Serif-16-*-*-*-c-80-iso10646-1"

That "Sans-Serif" part is the problem: it shouldn't have the dash.

Po Lu, any idea where does that get appended to the font's name, and
why?
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