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Re: font-use-system-font not available
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W . Greenhouse |
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Re: font-use-system-font not available |
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Date: |
Thu, 27 Mar 2014 16:25:56 +0000 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) |
Jai Dayal <dayalsoap@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi,
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> I am trying to get the GUI emacs to use the same font as my terminal (the
> terminal has "use the system fixed width font" checked).
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> I've read in the manual
> http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Fonts.html
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> That I can set font-use-system-font to t, however, that variable seems to
> be undefined for me.
Note where the manual says "For this to work, Emacs must have been
compiled with Gconf support." Perhaps your Emacs wasn't?
A lower-tech, non-gconfy alternative would be to set both Emacs and
terminal font via X resources, e.g. "*font: foo".