Paul Kinnucan wrote:
>
> At 06:06 PM 4/4/00 -0400, you wrote:
> >Paul,
> >
> >That is a nice combination of colours, thanks. I am partially red-green
> >colour blind and it's difficult ot come up with colours that don't wear
> >on the ole eyes. Regarding the font you use, should that support
> >italicization? We can list the colours by using M-x
> >list-colors-display, is there a comparable way of listing the various
> >supported fonts, which will show the supported faces?
> >
>
> Hi Jeff,
>
> Your question inspired me to update my .emacs to support italic, bold, and
> bold-italic as well as a regular font (see complete excerpt below). Note
> that I have tested this setup only on GNU Emacs 20.5.1 for Windows/NT. I do
> not guarantee that it works for other versions. On my system I have
> customized font-lock to italicize comments in source code files. I did this
> by executing
>
> M-x customize-group font-lock-highlighting-faces
>
> and then editing and saving the resulting customization buffer.
>
> - Paul
>
> (setq default-frame-alist
> '((top . 200) (left . 400)
> (width . 80) (height . 30)
> (cursor-color . "Red")
> (foreground-color . "black")
> (background-color . "ivory")
> (font . "-*-Courier New-normal-r-*-*-13-*-96-96-c-*-iso8859-5")))
>
> ;Set the default color, font and frame size for the initial frame.
> (setq initial-frame-alist
> '((top . 25)
> (left . 850)
> (width . 96)
> (height . 96)
> (cursor-color . "Red")
> (foreground-color . "black")
> (background-color . "ivory")
> (font . "-*-Courier New-normal-r-*-*-13-*-96-96-c-*-iso8859-5")))
>
> (set-face-background 'modeline "navy")
> (set-face-foreground 'modeline "gold")
>
> (set-face-font 'italic "-*-Courier New-normal-i-*-*-13-*-96-96-c-*-iso8859-5")
> (set-face-font 'bold "-*-Courier New-bold-r-*-*-13-*-96-96-c-*-iso8859-5")
> (set-face-font 'bold-italic "-*-Courier
> New-bold-i-*-*-13-*-96-96-c-*-iso8859-5")
>
> (setq initial-frame-alist '((top . 10) (left . 30)))
>
> (setq frame-title-format
> '(multiple-frames "%b"
> ("" invocation-name "@" system-name
> ": %f")))
>
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Thanks Paul,
I think I am done setting up my L&F! On to bigger and better... One
note, I didn't get italics until I set the following:
(setq w32-enable-italics t)
I suppose that goes without saying?
Jeff
