Re: 23.0.50; face-problems with multy-tty

[Juri Linkov]

>     Programs don't usually (to my knowledge) set new-frame (or other) face
>     attributes except as static defaults which are of infinite duration.
>
> If a program wants a static default, it should use defface.
>
> If it is true that the only uses of set-face-attribute
> are places that ought to use defface instead, perhaps
> we should make it obsolete to get those programs' developers
> to fix them.
>
> What are some programs you have seen using set-face-attribute?

This function is useful in .emacs to fix attributes of multiple faces
programmatically (not using the customization interface).

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/