From e379cb6f1385cdbb5eda8b2cbfc2e65264fb824d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 08:36:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Expand the etc/NEWS section about the `medium' font changes * etc/NEWS: Expand upon the addition of the `medium' weight (bug#51704). --- etc/NEWS | 19 +++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index c9144a5feeb..807f31fa33e 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -105,14 +105,6 @@ in addition to the ellipsis. *** New user option 'outline-minor-mode-buttons'. This is a list of pairs of open/close strings used to display buttons. -** Fonts - ---- -*** Emacs now supports "medium" fonts. -Emacs previously didn't distinguish between the "regular" weight and -the "medium" weight, but it now also supports the (heavier) "medium" -weight. - +++ ** Support for the WebP image format. This support is built by default when the libwebp library is @@ -550,6 +542,17 @@ Emacs buffers, like indentation and the like. The new ert function * Incompatible Lisp Changes in Emacs 29.1 +** Fonts + +--- +*** Emacs now supports `medium' fonts. +Emacs previously didn't distinguish between the `regular'/`normal' +weight and the `medium' weight, but it now also supports the (heavier) +`medium' weight. However, this means that if you previously specified +a weight of `normal' and the font doesn't have this weight, Emacs +won't find the font spec. In these cases, replacing ":weight 'normal" +with ":weight 'medium" should fix the issue. + ** Keymap descriptions have changed. 'help--describe-command', 'C-h b' and associated functions that output keymap descriptions have changed. In particular, prefix commands are