Re: Font size

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2021 00:09:47 +0700
> Cc: Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com>, 
>       masm+emacs@masm11.me, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> On Wed, 4 Aug 2021 at 23:11, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
> > > > 1. Why do Xresources and GSettings sizes differ from what C-u C-x =
> > > >    reports?
> > >
> > > Likely because the former are specified in points (1 pt = 1/72 in) and
> > > the latter in pixels (1 px = 1/96 in by default).
> >
> > is this tru also for GSettings font sizes in the X+GTK build of Emacs?
> > Because then we'd need to document that in the "Fonts" section of the
> > Emacs manual, where all the different methods of specifying a font are
> > described.
> 
> The org.gnome.desktop.interface GSettings schema does not say
> explicitly which units the size is specified in, and whether
> fractional values are allowed.

My question was whether the same units are likely to be used in the
X+GTK build as they are in the PGTK build.  IOW, that your guess of
the units being 1/96 inch is true or false for both of them.