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[xemacs-hg @ 2006-11-29 19:56:09 by aidan] Provide a FORCE argument in set-charset-registries, document that the user should be using XLFD font forms and that the Mule build refuses to accept non-XLFD forms unless forced.
author aidan
date Wed, 29 Nov 2006 19:56:15 +0000
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3033 @example 3033 @example
3034 *-courier-medium-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-*-* 3034 *-courier-medium-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-*-*
3035 @end example 3035 @end example
3036 @noindent 3036 @noindent
3037 3037
3038 All X fonts can be referred to via XLFD-style names, and you should use
3039 those forms. See the man pages for @samp{X(1)}, @samp{xlsfonts(1)}, and
3040 @samp{xfontsel(1)}.
3041
3038 If you use any of the other, less strict font name formats, some of which 3042 If you use any of the other, less strict font name formats, some of which
3039 look like 3043 look like
3040 3044
3041 @example 3045 @example
3042 lucidasanstypewriter-12 3046 lucidasanstypewriter-12
3043 fixed 3047 fixed
3044 9x13 3048 9x13
3045 @end example 3049 @end example
3046 3050
3047 then XEmacs won't be able to guess the names of the bold and italic 3051 then XEmacs won't be able to guess the names of the bold and italic
3048 versions. All X fonts can be referred to via XLFD-style names, so you 3052 versions, and on a build with internationalization support, it will
3049 should use those forms. See the man pages for @samp{X(1)}, 3053 refuse to use them. (Since only the XLFD form includes information as
3050 @samp{xlsfonts(1)}, and @samp{xfontsel(1)}. 3054 to which character set the font coverage.)
3055
3056 If it is very important to you to use the short form names, you can
3057 override this for ASCII, and for ASCII alone, by passing the
3058 @samp{FORCE} argument to @samp{set-charset-registries}, and specifying
3059 an empty string as one of the charset registries.
3051 3060
3052 @node Widgets 3061 @node Widgets
3053 @subsection Widgets 3062 @subsection Widgets
3054 3063
3055 There are several structural widgets between the terminal EmacsFrame 3064 There are several structural widgets between the terminal EmacsFrame