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Subject: Re: 20.1-b5: Setting fonts? 
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>>>>> "RT" == Raymond Toy <toy@rtp.ericsson.se> writes:

    RT> I beg to differ.  If it's so slow as to be unusable, it is NOT
    RT> better.  I don't want to wait minutes to customize
    RT> something. edit-faces was fast enough and did a good enough
    RT> job most of the time for me (YMMV).

I always used edit-faces to just test out my face changes
interactively.  Once I got the attributes the way I liked them, I'd
fold the changes into my .Xdefaults file.  So for me as well,
edit-faces always did just enough right to make it useful for me.

-Barry

