Emacs 28.0.50 and facemenu-set-bold

[Christopher Dimech]

> Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 1:28 AM
> From: "Yuri Khan" <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>, "help-gnu-emacs" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> Subject: Re: Emacs 28.0.50 and facemenu-set-bold
>
> On Tue, 25 May 2021 at 20:20, Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> wrote:
>
> > > > What do I have to do in getting the version whore the problem with 
> > > > facemenu-set-bold
> > > > is fixed?
> > >
> > > It's not the Emacs version, it's your code: it assumes facemenu is
> > > preloaded, and that changed lately.  So you need to (require 'facemenu).
> >
> > Has been suggested to me that I use
> >
> > (set-face-attribute 'default nil :weight 'ultra-bold)
> >
> > What do you think Eli?
>
> You have not stated your goal and expectation in this thread, so your
> question cannot be meaningfully answered.
>
> In the other thread, you said your goal is to have everything
> displayed in bold and your previous approach was to use
> (facemenu-set-bold), so a better approach was suggested to you.

Originally I was using (facemenu-set-bold) but things have changed lately.
Thusly Eli instructed on calling (require 'facemenu).

The following was suggested to me, and I am using it.  Bet do not know if there 
is
consensus that the latter is a better approach.  Just checking out.

(set-face-attribute 'default nil :weight 'ultra-bold)