From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/76105 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Italics in Emacs Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:10:29 -0800 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Message-ID: <87zkqkn0h6.fsf@gnus.org> References: <877hdr8798.fsf_-_@gnus.org> <8739od3o40.fsf@gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1296252929 30886 80.91.229.12 (28 Jan 2011 22:15:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 22:15:29 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M24457@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Jan 28 23:15:22 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Piwb7-0000Kh-QV for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:15:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Piwb1-0002rk-0I; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:15:11 -0600 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Piwaz-0002rc-VT for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:15:09 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Piwav-00006d-Pk for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:15:09 -0600 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Piwav-0004CW-2F for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:15:05 +0100 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Piwau-0000CR-JB for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:15:04 +0100 Original-Received: from baybryj.net ([198.144.208.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:15:04 +0100 Original-Received: from larsi by baybryj.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:15:04 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: baybryj.net Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:JcfkYASBY/oylTXZ4CslALv09ro= X-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:76105 Archived-At: > It works for simple libxft apps such as xfd(1): > > :; xfd -fa Inconsolata:slant=Oblique > :; xfd -fa Inconsolata:weight=Bold > :; xfd -fa Inconsolata:weight=Bold:slant=Oblique > > provided that you have 90-synthetic.conf linked into /etc/fonts/conf.d > (and thus enabled). > > A test shows that the embolden part of that does work in Emacs, but that > the obliquing does not. Hm. emacs -fn "Inconsolata:weight=Bold" doesn't seem to embolden the font for me. But, on the other hand, Inconsolata already has bold in the font, I think? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen