From: giacomo boffi <giacomo.boffi(a)polimi.it>
Subject: Re: Italic-Fonts does not change
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 19:29:03 +0100
Message-ID: <15345.26223.842179.900821(a)boffi95.stru.polimi.it>
Hi Giacomo!
   Thanks for your reply ! ;-)
   Unfortunately set-face-font does not work for me...
   It does not change anything regardless what font I take.
   Any ideas ???
     keep hacking the right site of life ! :-)
  Meino  
giacomo.boffi>  > M-x set-face-font <RETURN>
giacomo.boffi>  > italic <RETURN>
giacomo.boffi>  > -adobe-courier-bold-i-normal--14-135-75-75-m-0-iso8859-1
<RETURN>
giacomo.boffi>                        ^
giacomo.boffi>                         try "...bold-o-...."
giacomo.boffi> 
giacomo.boffi>    speaking of adobe-courier, italic fonts are construed on the fly by
giacomo.boffi>    the X server (ugliness!), oblique fonts are hand-tuned bitmapped
giacomo.boffi>    fonts, too mauch better than italics
giacomo.boffi>