Re: Font not defined

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, address@hidden (Robert J. Chassell) writes:

> As of Wed, 2008 Jul 9 11:02 UTC, the font
>   -Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-Normal--20-200-75-75-C-100-ISO8859-1 is not
> defined although it appears in /usr/local/src/emacs/lisp/mouse.el in
> x-fixed-font-alist as

>      ("10x20" "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--20-*-*-*-c-100-iso8859-1" "10x20")

> In the *Backtrace* buffer, I see, 

>     Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Font 
> `-Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-Normal--20-200-75-75-C-100-ISO8859-1' is not defined")

I still can't reproduce it.

> Interestingly, `font-show-log' lists: 

>     -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--20-*-75-75-c-100-iso8859-1

> Here are the complete results of `M-x font-show-log': 

[...]
> list: -Misc-Fixed-medium-r-normal--*-75-75-c-100-ISO8859-1
>   -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--20-*-75-75-c-100-iso8859-1
> open: -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--20-*-75-75-c-100-iso8859-1
> list: -bitstream-Bitstream Vera Sans Mono-*-normal-normal-*-m-0-iso10646-1
>   -bitstream-bitstream vera sans mono-bold-r-normal--*-0-0-m-0-iso10646-1
[...]

It means that X font-backend somewhy failed to open this font:
  -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--20-*-75-75-c-100-iso8859-1
It should not happen usually.

I've just committed a change to add the reason of that
failure to the font log.  So, please try with the latest
code again, and show me the log.

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Kenichi Handa
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