Re: setting the font in .emacs

[Benjamin Lewis]

On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, kroc@blueyonder.co.uk wrote:

>>>>>> "os" == Oliver Scholz <alkibiades@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> os> (set-face-font 'default
> os> "-b&h-lucidatypewriter-medium-r-*-*-*-140-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1")
> 
> 
> That was something I had not yet found out, but actually solved one of
> my small problems. Tried it and it worked perfectly.
> 
> Unfortunately I use emacs at the cli as well and this generates an
> error if emacs is started outside of X. How should it be modified to
> only apply ix X is running, there by not generating the error?

How about 
(if window-system
   (set-face...))

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Benjamin Lewis

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