RE: Changing fonts on v21.4.4

-----Original Message----- From: xemacs-beta-admin(a)xemacs.org [mailto:xemacs-beta-admin＠xemacs.org]On Behalf Of FABIAN Mike Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 3:47 AM To: William M. Perry Cc: Jeff Mincy; xemacs-beta(a)xemacs.org Subject: Re: Changing fonts on v21.4.4 wmperry(a)gnu.org (William M. Perry) writes: > Jeff Mincy <jeff(a)delphioutpost.com&gt; writes: > > > From: Elvis Dieguez <elvisum(a)uclink.berkeley.edu&gt; > > Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 17:56:09 -0700 > > > > Whenever I try to change the fonts I get the error message: > > > > Wrong type argument: number-char-or-makerker-p, nil > > > > Any way to fix this? > > Elvis Dieguez > > > > I've saw the same error, but forgot about it... > > > > > > You can get this error by clicking Options -> Font -> courier new (for > > example). > > > > The error occurs in font-menu-set-font when doing the default font. > > > > Signaling: (wrong-type-argument number-char-or-marker-p nil) > > font-menu-set-font("Courier New" nil nil) > > Are you building with GTK? There is a patch in the archives for this. No, this happens with a non GTK build. The following patch makes it work for me again: