Re: strange fontset display

[Gerd Moellmann]

Jason Rumney <address@hidden> writes:

> I'm not sure if this could be related, but I have been having problems
> with fonts on NT for the last couple of weeks. Today I managed to track
> it down to the following change:
> 
> 
> 2000-09-08  Gerd Moellmann  <address@hidden>
> 
>       * faces.el (face-spec-set): Only face-spec-reset-face when
>       ATTRS is non-nil.
> 
> 
> On NT, this results in a situation where the ASCII font cannot be
> changed after startup (I have not fully investigated how it affects
> other character sets, but they do seem to work). I am not sure if this
> problem exists on X as well, but judging by the code, I think it
> might.

Did you debug why it is the case that the font cannot be changed?  I'm
asking because I made the change because it's essentially what 20.x
did.