Re: font info missing on X.org gtk 2.4.14

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On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 14:27 -0400, Paul Davis wrote:
> The following simple program prints char-by-char info on a XFLD
> font. For GTK+ 1.2, it works fine. For my GTK+ 2.4.14/X.org
> installation (FC3), it fails to provide any char-by-char info. It also
> fails using GTK+1.2 on X.org. 
> 
> Any clues why not? The font exists, but apparently without metrics. 

XLFD fonts have not been meaningfully supported for a *long* time
in GTK+. I don't immediately what in your program no longer works,
but it's not something we are going to fix.

If you really have a pressing need for 1986-era font technology,
use Xlib directly.

Regards,
					Owen

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