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To: Edwin Goei <Edwin DOT Goei AT Sun DOT COM>
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Subject: Re: Cygwin xemacs 21.4.14 fonts broken
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From: "Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr DOT Volker DOT Zell AT oracle DOT com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 16:58:07 +0100
In-Reply-To: <402C835C.1050505@sun.com> (Edwin Goei's message of "Thu, 12 Feb 2004 23:57:16 -0800")
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>>>>> "Edwin" == Edwin Goei writes:

    Edwin> I am installing xemacs on cygwin on a new PC and want to get a smaller
    Edwin> font size like my old PC so more text can fit on the screen.

    Edwin> I recently installed cygwin 1.5.7 and the xemacs 21.4.14 that came with
    Edwin> it, but the fonts are broken.  When I select Options->Font Size->, I see
    Edwin> a greyed out menu item "Cannot parse current font".  I also tried doing
    Edwin> this programmatically according to
    Edwin> http://www.xemacs.org/FAQ/xemacs-faq.html#SEC273, but that just got ignored.

    Edwin> I also downloaded the latest xemacs installer from xemacs.org and tried
    Edwin> that.  This version seems to be an older XEmacs 21.4.13 and the fonts
    Edwin> work there, but there is some other brokeness.  For example, I am not
    Edwin> able to run "dired" on a directory or use ediff.

    Edwin> Any ideas?

See the thread starting here:

 o http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-02/msg00137.html

    Edwin> -Edwin

Ciao
  Volker


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