I wrote: > Fedora 31 > xterm-351-1.fc31.x86_64.rpm > > If I open an xterm window and use the menu to select the "Small" > font, I like the result. But I can't seem to find the proper > command options to get that result immediately, without the need > to use the menu. The font I find from "appres XTerm xterm | > grep -i VT100.font3" is "6x10" but that is certainly not what > I see in the xterm window. Applying the result of "appres XTerm > xterm | grep -i VT100.utf8Fonts.font3" using the xterm option "-fa > '-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--14-130-75-75-c-70-iso10646-1'" gets > a smaller version of the font which appears when selecting "Small". > Adding the "-fs 9.0" option gets a font that appears to be identical > but isn't as crisp. Examining both with xmag shows that mine has a lot > of half-tones but the one that comes up with "Small" doesn't. > > Can anyone tell me what I'm missing here? What options can I use on a > command line to get the same font as selecting "Small" with the xterm > menu? Seth Kenlon answered: > I don't use xterm but I use rxvt and for that, I have to issue this command > to update my .Xdefaults settings (such as fonts, colours, and so on). > > $ xrdb -merge .Xdefaults > > It could be the same for xterm? Thanks but I don't think that's the solution. I'm not trying to change the default resources. I just want to discover the proper *command line* options to get the same result I already get using CTRL-rightmouse. -- Dave Close _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx