Re: Font settings ignored on new frames

[Kenichi Handa]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

>>> If I start me Emacs as:
>>> src/emacs -Q --eval '(custom-set-faces (quote (default ((t (:height 60 
>>> :width semi-condensed :family "DejaVu Sans Mono"))))))'

>>> I get the font I expect, but then if I do

>>> C-x 5 2

>>> the new frame uses `courier'.  

> > I have not yet checked the code, but, at least, the emacs of
> > pre-unicode-merge behaves the same way.

> Even if it behaved that way all the way back to Emacs-20, it'd still
> qualify as a bug wouldn't it?

Perhaps, but I'm not sure.  I don't understand how
custom-set-faces works.  The docsting just says that it
"initialize faces".  It doesn't say how it interacts with
default-frame-alist, initial-frame-alist, X resources, etc.

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Kenichi Handa
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