Re: address@hidden: font frame property oddities]

[Chong Yidong]

> From: "Marshall, Simon" <address@hidden>
> Subject: font frame property oddities

> src/emacs -Q --font=9x15
> (make-frame '((font . "6x10"))) C-x C-e
> (make-frame '((font . "10x20"))) C-x C-e
>
> both new frames have the default font (9x15).  The same applies
> if you use the "Emacs*font" resource rather than the "--font" flag. 

I fixed this.  It also fixes an old overlooked bug from February:

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 08:44:47 -0500
> Subject: Funny handling of font for initial minibuffer-only
>       frame (was: Funny handling of background color for initial
>       minibuffer-only frame)
>
>    emacs -Q --eval "(setq initial-frame-alist
>                           '((minibuffer . only)
>                             (font .
>    \"-misc-fixed-bold-r-normal-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-*\")))"
>
> You'll notice that the (minibuffer-only) frame uses the default font rather
> than the -misc-fixed-bold-r-normal-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* specified.
> This worked until around mid-january (the problem appeared at the same time
> as the background-color problem above, AFAICT).