> > But emacs does the font if I manually select it from the Set Font > > menu as described above. > > Yes, it does. But that only makes it the default font for the text > in the buffer in which you choose it. Using that as the default for > the entire frame, not just for buffer text, is something that requires a > higher-quality font.
I didn't know that. Why does a frame need a better (default) font than a buffer? Just what does a frame require in this regard? (Just curious.)
