Re: Determining font weight

[goncholden]

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On Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 at 1:26 AM, Emanuel Berg via Users list for the 
GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> wrote:

> goncholden wrote:
>
> > > > Is there a way to determine the font weight resulting from
> > > >
> > > > the command
> > > >
> > > > (set-face-attribute 'default nil :height 160 :weight
> > > >
> > > > 'ultra-bold)
> > >
> > > `face-attribute' or` get-char-property' ... maybe.
> >
> > I am changing font-lock-comment-face to normal weight.
> > (set-face-attribute 'font-lock-comment-face nil :weight 'normal))
> > But want to be able to change it back again to the default
> > setting done initially using
> >
> > (set-face-attribute 'default nil :height 160 :weight 'ultra-bold)
>
> Do it.

The problem is that I would not know what weight was used in the user init
file, so I got to capture the weight (you mentioned face-attribute). But I
do not know  hon to use to set the comment face back to the original weight.