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Fix incorrect Xft resources in Info docs.
author Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@xemacs.org>
date Tue, 28 Jul 2009 23:19:27 +0900
parents 6b0000935adc
children 5502045ec510
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2564 @end itemize 2564 @end itemize
2565 2565
2566 Here are the resources I use. @strong{Warning:} @emph{This interface 2566 Here are the resources I use. @strong{Warning:} @emph{This interface
2567 will change. Pay attention to beta announcements, and complain loudly 2567 will change. Pay attention to beta announcements, and complain loudly
2568 if changes aren't documented here!} The tab control and menubar have 2568 if changes aren't documented here!} The tab control and menubar have
2569 separate Font and XftFont resources, and use the X resource manager to 2569 separate @code{Font} and @code{FcFontName} resources, and use the X
2570 instantiate a FontStruct from the Font resource. There is no converter 2570 resource manager to instantiate a FontStruct from the @code{Font}
2571 facility for XftFont yet, and creating one that handles both FontStruct 2571 resource. There is no converter facility for @code{FcFontName} yet, and
2572 and XftFont depending on XEmacs's configuration and the font name seems 2572 creating one that handles both FontStruct and XftFont depending on
2573 error-prone at best. Probably we will use a simple string 2573 XEmacs's configuration and the font name seems error-prone at best.
2574 representation for this resource, and convert to a face in XEmacs rather 2574 Probably we will use a simple string representation for this resource,
2575 than a font in Xt/Xft. 2575 and convert to a face in XEmacs rather than a font in Xt/Xft. (The
2576 @example 2576 older @code{XftFont} resource is deprecated. There is code intended to
2577 XEmacs*Tabs.xftFont: Bitstream Vera Sans-16 2577 implement backward compatibility, but there are repots that it doesn't
2578 XEmacs*menubar*xftFont: Bitstream Vera Sans-16 2578 work properly.)
2579 @example
2580 XEmacs*Tabs.fcFontName: Bitstream Vera Sans-16
2581 XEmacs*menubar*fcFontName: Bitstream Vera Sans-16
2579 XEmacs.modeline.attributeFont: Bitstream Charter-16 2582 XEmacs.modeline.attributeFont: Bitstream Charter-16
2580 XEmacs.default.attributeFont: Bitstream Vera Sans Mono-16 2583 XEmacs.default.attributeFont: Bitstream Vera Sans Mono-16
2581 @end example 2584 @end example
2582 I highly recommend use of a proportional font in the modeline because it 2585 I highly recommend use of a proportional font in the modeline because it
2583 allows a lot more text to fit there. 2586 allows a lot more text to fit there.