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RE: setting default font name
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: setting default font name |
Date: |
Sun, 18 May 2014 06:35:16 -0700 (PDT) |
> (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist 'font . '-bitstream-Courier 10
> Pitch-normal-normal-normal-*-16-*-*-*-m-0-iso10646-1 ))
> (set-face-attribute 'default t :font
> -bitstream-Courier 10
> Pitch-normal-normal-normal-*-16-*-*-*-m-0-iso10646-1 ))
>
> But this produces error: "Invalid read syntax: ". in wrong context"
>
> I try:
> (set default-font "-bitstream-Courier 10
> Pitch-normal-normal-normal-*-16-*-*-*-m-0-iso10646-1")
>
> and get eror Symbol's value as variable is void: default-font.
* Your parens do not match - in either of the examples you gave.
* The value to add to list `default-frame-alist' is a cons: (font . THE-FONT).
* The `font' frame parameter value (i.e., THE-FONT) must be a string:
(add-to-list
'default-frame-alist
'(font .
"-bitstream-Courier 10
Pitch-normal-normal-normal-*-16-*-*-*-m-0-iso10646-1"))
(set-face-attribute
'default t :font
"-bitstream-Courier 10 Pitch-normal-normal-normal-*-16-*-*-*-m-0-iso10646-1")
The EmacsWiki page you looked at, http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/SetFonts,
is correct. You just need to read it a bit more carefully.
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