On Mon, 17 May 2004 22:22:19 -0700, keith morse wrote > Mike Vanecek wrote: > > >One can use ctrl-right_click to choose a font (or Shft_Key_+) to select a font > >when using xterm > > > >*fontMenu.Label: VT Fonts > >*fontMenu*fontdefault*Label: Default > >*fontMenu*font1*Label: Unreadable > >*fontMenu*font6*Label: Huge > >*VT100*font6: 10x20 > > > >I have not been able to figure out from the doco the startup command to select > >one of these fonts upon starting xterm. Can anyone help? > > > > > Simply, > > xterm -fn 10x20 > > would do the one above. This is another area where X and X-based > apps are seemingly infinitely adjustable. I've experimented with > the output of xlsfonts as an argument to xterm, with quite varied > results, but when "xlsfonts | wc -l" returns 2184 entries you soon > realize time is limited. I am somewhat fond of schumacher-clean, though. > > If this gets your juices flowing, research " X resources". Then you > can tweak to your hearts content. Thanks for the additional information. Finding the file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/fonts.alias was a good start on figuring out how these things work. Things are so adjustable as to be difficult to understand. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
