Re: Kill all proportional fonts!

[Colin Baxter 😺]

>>>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

    >> From: Colin Baxter 😺️ <m43cap@yandex.com> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2021
    >> 18:19:24 +0000
    >> 
    >> I am beginning to hate with a vengeance the new proportional
    >> fonts used in emacs-29.0.50. They seem to crop up everywhere. I
    >> have got rid of them from the mode-line and gnus headers but now
    >> they appear in eww and gnus html articles. The latter I can wash
    >> with toggle html fonts. But I want a permanent global
    >> solution. Is there any emacs-init setting I can use to banish
    >> proportional fonts totally from emacs - preferably forever.

    > Try customizing the variable-pitch face to use a fixed-pitch font.

Thanks.

Setting (set-face-font 'variable-pitch "DejaVu Sans Mono-11")
worked. I've also got a less drastic solution in defining a
fixed-pitch-mode as a buffer-face-mode and then hooking a mode
(e.g. eww-mode) to it.

Best wishes.