From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2017 15:16:36 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: Use fixed-pitch font for display-line-numbers
X-Git-Tag: emacs-26.0.90~518^2~126
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d014a5e15c1110af77e7a96f06ccd0f0cafb099f;p=emacs.git

Use fixed-pitch font for display-line-numbers

* lisp/faces.el (line-number): Use a fixed-pitch font by default,
even if the default face uses a variable-pitch font.  Reported by
James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>.
---

diff --git a/lisp/faces.el b/lisp/faces.el
index c3693d16631..e073ed266c0 100644
--- a/lisp/faces.el
+++ b/lisp/faces.el
@@ -2465,9 +2465,12 @@ If you set `term-file-prefix' to nil, this function does nothing."
   :version "21.1"
   :group 'basic-faces)
 
-;; Definition stolen from linum.el.
+;; Definition originally stolen from linum.el.
+;; The monospace part is so we don't accidentally display numbers
+;; using a variable-pitch font just because the default face uses
+;; such a font.
 (defface line-number
-  '((t :inherit (shadow default)))
+  '((t :inherit (shadow default) :family "Monospace Serif"))
   "Face for displaying line numbers.
 This face is used when `display-line-numbers' is non-nil.