Re: strange result for escaping "\" with other font-name

[Thomas Morley]

2015-09-05 10:54 GMT+02:00 Masamichi HOSODA <address@hidden>:

>
>>> Second, your 2.19.26's fontconfig configure files
>>> do not seem to have substitute settings.
>>
>> It's not clear to me why this happens. Is it a LilyPond-problem or
>> something at my part?
>> With 2.18.2 and 2.19.26 I'm on a 64-bit LINUX
>> Trying with a build from master, lilyDev (32bit Debian), I do get
>> substitute settings
>>
>> If I try
>> \version "2.19.26"
>> \markup \override #'(font-name . "not existing font") "\\<==what?"
>>
>> I do get substitute settings as well.
>
> According to the log file, your 2.19.26's fontconfig
> default top configure file is
> /home/hermann/lilydevel/usr/etc/fonts/fonts.conf
>
> And, maybe,
> /home/hermann/lilydevel/usr/etc/fonts/local.conf
> /home/hermann/lilydevel/usr/etc/fonts/conf.d/*.conf
> are fontconfig auxiliary configure files.
>
> Your 2.18.2's one are
> /home/hermann/lilypond/usr/etc/fonts/fonts.conf
> /home/hermann/lilypond/usr/etc/fonts/local.conf
> /home/hermann/lilypond/usr/etc/fonts/conf.d/*.conf
>
> Would you compare them?

I don't have the skills to appraise what I see.
Here's a simple diff. Is this sufficient?

diff /home/hermann/lilydevel/usr/etc/fonts/fonts.conf
/home/hermann/lilypond/usr/etc/fonts/fonts.conf
28,29d27
<     <dir prefix="xdg">fonts</dir>
<     <!-- the following element will be removed in the future -->
39c37
<         <edit name="family" mode="assign" binding="same">
---
>         <edit name="family" mode="assign">
51c49
<         <edit name="family" mode="assign" binding="same">
---
>         <edit name="family" mode="assign">
63c61
<         <edit name="family" mode="assign" binding="same">
---
>         <edit name="family" mode="assign">
76,77d73
<     <cachedir prefix="xdg">fontconfig</cachedir>
<     <!-- the following element will be removed in the future -->


Cheers,
  Harm