bug#18217: 24.3; font_unparse_xlfd generates defective font names

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Christopher Oliver <current.input.port@gmail.com> writes:

> In stock emacs 24.3, add the following to .emacs
>
> (setq default-frame-alist
>   `((font . "-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed-*-13-*-*-*-*-*-*-*")
>     ,@default-frame-alist))
>
> Start emacs under X, and try to bring up a new frame (C-X 5 2).
> Observe the Invalid font conplaint, and note the width is hyphenated
> contrary the the rules for xlfd naming.

I tried this in Emacs 27, and I did not get any warnings (and it looked
like it opened the frame with the correct font).  So I'm going to guess
that this has been fixed in the years since this bug was reported, and
I'm closing this bug report.  If the bug is still present, please reopen.

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