On Fri, Jan 28 2011, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:

> Oh, darn.  I really like Inconsolata.  It's, by far, the most pleasant
> font I've used in Emacs...
>
> Can't Emacs auto-slant things to make semi-italics?  Googling shows
> people saying stuff like "slant=1", but I can't get that to work...

Nowadays, font rendering is XFT job. But I doubt it makes magic things.

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