Re: Setting fonts for particular frames

[Peter Ashford]

"Matthias Meulien" <meulien@club.lemonde.fr> wrote in message
news:m27kg1k12k.fsf@clarinde.localdomain...
> "Peter Ashford" <me@here.there.com> wrote:
>
> > (...) I tried to apply the same method to the contents of the
> > *compilation* buffer (which appears in a seperate frame for me) but
> > there's no corrosponding customize face option for the compilation
> > buffer. How do I specify a custom font in this case?
>
> You can make *compilation* a special display buffer name with the
> following (untested) :
>
> (add-to-list 'special-display-buffer-names
>    '("*compilation*"
>      (menu-bar-lines . 0)
>      (vertical-scroll-bars . nil)
>      (tool-bar-lines . 0)
>      (foreground-color . "gray")
>      (background-color . "black")
>      (height . 24) (width . 80)
>      (font .
>    "-Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-SemiCondensed--13-120-75-75-C-*-*")))
>
> Make sure that *compilation* is not a same-window-buffer-names...
> --
> Matthias

Thanks!  That's all working now and looking brilliant.

Cheers :o)

Peter.