On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Uday S Reddy <u.s.re...@cs.bham.ac.uk>wrote:
> On 5/18/2010 3:35 PM, Gary Oberbrunner wrote: > > ; set default font attributes (for all frames) >> (set-face-attribute 'default nil :font "Consolas-10.5") >> > > Thanks, Gary. The way to set the default font on the current frame would > be > > (set-face-attribute 'default (selected-frame) :font "Consolas-10.5") > > However, this is not a proper replacement for the lost menu item in Emacs > 23 because set-face-attribute is not a command. (defun fix-broken-emacs-23 () "Command to replace bug introduced into emacs 23" (interactive) (set-face-attribute 'default (selected-frame) :font "Consolas-10.5")) You might want to rename it, but this provides you the command that you want. Just add it to .emacs. > It is an elisp function, and one has to eval this expression to get the > job done. > > Cheers, > Uday > > PS: Drew, thanks for the rant. It give me quite a bit of satisfaction. > > > > > >