[Bug: 21.5-b18] font mess

giacomo boffi writes: > ================================================================ > Dear Bug Team! > > i changed the registry field for the Xemacs fonts in my .Xdefaults, > from iso8859 to iso10646, then i ran xrdb and finally i started xemacs > > xemacs came up with a tiny font, without bold/italic > > the fonts in question are > > ,---- > | boffi95/../~ Mon Jan 03 15:26:03: xrdb -q | grep -i xemacs'.*'font > | XEmacs*font: -*-bitstream vera sans-medium-r-*-*-*-130-100-100-p-*-iso10646-1 > | XEmacs*fontSet: -*-bitstream vera sans-medium-r-*-*-*-130-100-100-p-*-iso10646-1 > | XEmacs.bold-italic.attributeFont: -*-bitstream vera sans mono-bold-o-*-*-*-120-100-100-*-*-iso10646-1 > | XEmacs.bold.attributeFont: -*-bitstream vera sans mono-bold-r-*-*-*-120-100-100-*-*-iso10646-1 > | XEmacs.default.attributeFont: -*-bitstream vera sans mono-medium-r-*-*-*-120-100-100-*-*-iso10646-1 > | XEmacs.italic.attributeFont: -*-bitstream vera sans mono-medium-o-*-*-*-120-100-100-*-*-iso10646-1 > | XEmacs.modeline*attributeFont: -*-bitstream vera sans-medium-r-*-*-*-130-100-100-p-*-iso10646-1 > | boffi95/../~ Mon Jan 03 15:26:16: xfontsel > `---- > > later, i made a test with [21-4 and] in this case i got a > largish face, that looked like courier, with bold/italic in the > appropriate place > > when i used the options menu to change the font, i saw that the > currently used font was 'courier new' and when i changed the font to > vera mono the font was changed ok and everything worked as expected i made a double-check, finding that, somehow, when running 21.5, a face customization for default was saved: "(default ... :family "courier new" ... )" i removed the rogue customization and ran again both 21.4 and 21.5 21.5 starts with the ugly tiny font anyhow, no bold no italic, 21.4 starts with vera sans mono, everything seems ok... ill' try to enable mule on 21.4 too, and report my findings asap