Re: Problem with string to fontset conversion

[Reiner Steib]

On Tue, Mar 22 2005, Jan D. wrote:

> 2005-03-22 kl. 12.51 skrev Reiner Steib:
>> On Mon, Mar 21 2005, Jan D. wrote:
>>
>>> If you have specified a font that is iso8859-1 and your locale is
>>> UTF-8, you will get this message.
>>
>> The manual suggests to specify "iso8859-1".  Is this correct?
>>
>> ,----[ (info "(emacs)Font X") ]
[...]
>> |      However, normally you should use `iso8859' for REGISTRY and `1'
>> |      for ENCODING.
>> `----
>
> Not if multilingual menu strings is to be used.  And "normally" more or less
> assumes the menu strings are in ISO8859-1, which is the case in Emacs now
> (they are even in ASCII as far as I know).

(Sorry, maybe it wasn't clear...)  My question was aiming at the
Emacs.font X resource, not the menu bar fonts.

Bye, Reiner.
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