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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