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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From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 70989 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Rodrigo Morales <me <at> rodrigomorales.site>
Subject: bug#70989: 29.3; Calling isearch-forward when using Unifont throws error "Invalid font name"
Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 19:03:34 +0800

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

>> 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?

Rodrigo, would you please let us know which font driver this font is
loaded by?  Please type M-x describe-char RET with point on a character
in the default font, and respond with the output of the Help buffer.
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