Variable: standard-fontset-spec

standard-fontset-spec is a variable defined in fontset.el.gz.

Value

"-*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-standard"

Documentation

String of fontset spec of the standard fontset.

You have the biggest chance to display international characters with correct glyphs by using the standard fontset. See the documentation of create-fontset-from-fontset-spec for the format.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 20.1.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/international/fontset.el.gz
;; Create standard fontset from 16 dots fonts which are the most widely
;; installed fonts.  Fonts for Chinese-GB, Korean, and Chinese-CNS are
;; specified here because FAMILY of those fonts are not "fixed" in
;; many cases.
(defvar standard-fontset-spec
  "-*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-standard"
  "String of fontset spec of the standard fontset.
You have the biggest chance to display international characters
with correct glyphs by using the standard fontset.
See the documentation of `create-fontset-from-fontset-spec' for the format.")