[Bug: 21.5-b18] font mess

================================================================ Dear Bug Team! ,---- | (insert (emacs-version)) | XEmacs 21.5 (beta18) "chestnut" (+CVS-20041223) [Lucid] | (i686-pc-linux, Mule) of Fri Dec 24 2004 on boffi95 `---- 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 `---- when i, in the new xemacs running with the wrong font, changed the font via the options menu to bitstream vera sans mono, i noted that the selected font was already vera mono, and that if i reselect vera mono the font was changed, but no bold/italic later, i made a test with ,---- | (insert (emacs-version)) | XEmacs 21.4 (patch 15) "Security Through Obscurity" [Lucid] | (i686-pc-linux) of Tue Nov 23 2004 on boffi95nil `---- 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 may i ask a correlated Q? is it possible to ask XEmacs for the X font description of the face at point? ciao gb ================================================================ System Info to help track down your bug: --------------------------------------- uname -a: Linux boffi95 2.6.7-1-386 #1 Thu Jul 8 05:08:04 EDT 2004 i686 GNU/Linux ./configure '--extra-verbose' '--rel-alloc' '--with-widgets' '--with-athena=3d' '--pdump' '--with-wmcommand=yes' '--with-sound=no' '--use-number-lib=gmp' '--with-mule' '--with-xfs' '--with-modules' XEmacs 21.5-b18 "chestnut" (+CVS-20041223) configured for `i686-pc-linux'. Compilation Environment and Installation Defaults: Source code location: /home/boffi/src/xemacs-21.5 Installation prefix: /usr/local Operating system description file: `s/linux.h' Machine description file: `m/intel386.h' Compiler version: gcc (GCC) 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-5) - GCC specs file: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/3.3.5/specs - Compiler command: gcc -Wall -Wno-switch -Wmissing-prototypes -Wsign-compare -Wno-char-subscripts -Wundef -Wstrict-prototypes -Wpacked -Wunused-parameter -g -O3 libc version: GNU libc 2.3.2.ds1-19 (Debian) Relocating allocator for buffers: yes GNU version of malloc: yes - Using Doug Lea's new malloc from the GNU C Library. Window System: Compiling in support for the X window system: - X Windows headers location: /usr/X11R6/include - X Windows libraries location: /usr/X11R6/lib - Handling WM_COMMAND properly. Compiling in support for the Athena widget set: - Athena headers location: X11/Xaw3d - Athena library to link: Xaw3d Using Lucid menubars. Using Lucid scrollbars. Using Athena dialog boxes. Using Athena native widgets. TTY: Compiling in support for ncurses. Images: Compiling in support for GIF images (builtin). Compiling in support for XPM images. Compiling in support for PNG images. Compiling in support for JPEG images. Compiling in support for TIFF images. Compiling in support for X-Face message headers. Sound: Databases: Internationalization: Compiling in support for Mule (multi-lingual Emacs). Compiling in support for XIM (X11R5+ I18N input method). - Using raw Xlib to provide XIM support. - Using XFontSet to provide bilingual menubar. Mail: Compiling in support for "file" mail spool file locking method. Other Features: Inhibiting IPv6 canonicalization at startup. Compiling in support for dynamic shared object modules. Compiling in support for more number types using the GNU MP library. Using the new portable dumper. Compiling in support for extra debugging code. Compiling in support for runtime error checking. WARNING: --------------------------------------------------------- WARNING: XEmacs will run noticeably more slowly as a result. WARNING: Error checking is on by default for XEmacs beta releases. WARNING: --------------------------------------------------------- Load-Path Lisp Shadows: ---------------------- (/usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-site /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/tex-site /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-info /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-info /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/context-nl /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/context-nl /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/context-en /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/context-en /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/latex /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/latex /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-mik /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-mik /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-jp /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-jp /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/texmathp /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/texmathp /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/context /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/context /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-buf /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-buf /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/bib-cite /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/bib-cite /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/multi-prompt /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/multi-prompt /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-fold /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-fold /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-site /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/tex-site /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/font-latex /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/auctex/font-latex /home/boffi/lib/emacs/info-look /usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/edit-utils/info-look /usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/ethio-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b18/lisp/mule/ethio-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/china-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b18/lisp/mule/china-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/cyril-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b18/lisp/mule/cyril-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/korea-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b18/lisp/mule/korea-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/viet-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b18/lisp/mule/viet-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-base/japan-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b18/lisp/mule/japan-util /usr/local/lib/xemacs/mule-packages/lisp/mule-ucs/unicode /usr/local/lib/xemacs-21.5-b18/lisp/unicode) Installed XEmacs Packages: ------------------------- (xwem ver: 1.18 upstream: 0.2) (xlib ver: 1.12 upstream: 0.2) 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0.84) (mule-base ver: 1.46 upstream: No-Upstream-Ver) (latin-unity ver: 1.1 upstream: 1.10) Installed Modules: ----------------- Features: -------- (xemacsbug shadow alist x-font-menu font-menu vm-sort boxquote rect byte-optimize bytecomp byte-compile gnus-score score-mode gnus-ml gnus-msg gnus-art mm-uu mml2015 pgg password pgg-parse pgg-def mm-view disp-table gnus-topic nndoc gnus-sum gnus-cache gnus-group gnus-undo nndraft nnmh nnmail mail-source format-spec nntp nnoo uboat gnus-start gnus-spec gnus-int gnus-range message mml mml-sec mml-smime smime dig mm-decode mm-bodies mm-encode mailcap lpr mail-parse rfc2045 rfc2231 rfc2047 qp ietf-drums mail-abbrevs sendmail rfc822 mailheader canlock sha1 executable hex-util gnus-win gnus gnus-ems gnus-xmas wid-edit facemenu vm-delete vm-undo vm-crypto vm-minibuf vm-imap vm-page vm-mime vm-toolbar vm-summary tapestry vm-motion vm-message vm-menu vm-folder efs-cu vm-misc vm-mouse vm-window vm-autoload vm-vars vm-version vm vm-startup gnuserv paren blink-paren func-menu bbdb timezone font-lock cus-face jka-compr tex-site smiley annotations messagexmas nnheader nnheaderxm gnus-util netrc time-date parse-time mm-util mail-prsvr mail-utils x-compose filladapt image-mode view-less view mwheel xwem-autoloads xlib-autoloads xemacs-base-autoloads x-symbol-autoloads vm-autoloads tramp-autoloads time-autoloads textools-autoloads text-modes-autoloads texinfo-autoloads sh-script-autoloads scheme-autoloads sasl-autoloads ruby-modes-autoloads reftex-autoloads python-modes-autoloads psgml-dtds-autoloads psgml-autoloads ps-print-autoloads prog-modes-autoloads pgg-autoloads perl-modes-autoloads pcomplete-autoloads os-utils-autoloads net-utils-autoloads mmm-mode-autoloads misc-games-autoloads mailcrypt-autoloads mail-lib-autoloads ispell-autoloads hm--html-menus-autoloads gnus-autoloads general-docs-autoloads fsf-compat-autoloads fortran-modes-autoloads footnote-autoloads efs-autoloads edit-utils-autoloads ediff-autoloads ecrypto-autoloads 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file-coding linux dialog devices window-system base64) Recent keystrokes: ----------------- BS BS BS BS BS SPC a l l SPC s o r t s SPC o f SPC m i m e SPC p a r t s up right right right right left left left left left left left C-k C-k C-k RET up left left left left left left left left left left left left right SPC s a n s SPC m o n o misc-user button1 button1up button1 button1up button1 button1up button1 button1up button1 button1up C-x k RET y e s RET M-x r e p o r t SPC x e SPC SPC RET Recent messages (most recent first): ----------------------------------- Parsing /home/boffi/.mailrc... done Parsing /home/boffi/.mailrc... Loading xemacsbug...done Loading xemacsbug... Changing font of `gui-button-face'... Changing font of `gnus-emphasis-italic'... Changing font of `font-lock-comment-face'... Changing font of `gnus-group-news-1-empty-face'... Changing font of `message-header-newsgroups-face'... Changing font of `gnus-group-mail-low-empty-face'... Changing font of `font-lock-function-name-face'... Changing font of `xrdb-option-value-face'... Changing font of `paren-blink-off'... Changing font of `font-lock-doc-string-face'... Changing font of `font-lock-warning-face'... Changing font of `message-header-to-face'... Changing font of `gnus-group-mail-3-face'... Changing font of `toolbar'... Changing font of `font-lock-reference-face'... Changing font of `border-glyph'...