[macemacsjp-english 26] Re: Site-Lisp directory

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Seiji Zenitani zenit****@tkg*****
Fri Apr 1 22:38:50 JST 2005


Hi,

On 2005/04/01, at 22:17, Jay Cotton wrote:
>
> It has a behavior which has prompted this message. While emacs is
> starting up, and loading all the packages and so forth from my .emacs
> file, everything goes fine until the very end. At the end, the window
> suddenly enlarges and the font gets bigger, and then it finishes
> loading. In other words, something is overriding my customizations (I
> purposefully have the default frame and font very small).
>
> I poked around and found the culprit in a directory called site-start.d
> inside the site-lisp directory. Here's the code that was causing the
> problem until I commented it out:
>
>    ;; Osaka 12
>    (require 'carbon-font)
>    (set-default-font "fontset-osaka12")
>    (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font . "fontset-osaka12"))
>
> I've heard of the site-start file, and so it doesn't surprise me that
> there would be a site-start directory as well. My question is this:
> shouldn't the customizations that I have in my .emacs file override
> anything in site-lisp files or directories (not the other way around)?
>
The easiest way is to open the site-start.d directory and to remove 
carbon-emacs-fontset.el file into the Trash. Files in that directory 
are not always necessary.

By the way, the below line in that file may be useful for you. If you 
like it, add the line to your .emacs.el.
   (setq mac-allow-anti-aliasing t)

best wishes

Seiji




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