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- From: dlc@gasco.uucp (Ms. Grinch)
- Newsgroups: comp.windows.open-look
- Subject: Re: How to change the font of a openwindow application?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec28.212352.687@gasco.com>
- Date: 28 Dec 92 21:23:52 GMT
- Article-I.D.: gasco.1992Dec28.212352.687
- References: <Dec.27.19.41.28.1992.17703@crayola.rutgers.edu> <DSCOTT.92Dec28105953@schlitz.ittc.wec.com>
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- Reply-To: dlc@gasco.com (Darci L. Chapman)
- Organization: Northwest Natural Gas, Portland, OR
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- junzhang@crayola.rutgers.edu (junbiao zhang) writes:
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- >>Does anybody know how to change the font of a certain of openlook application,
- >>say, cmdtool or clock, I have tried to set it in the .Xdefaults file:
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- >>deskset.clock.dateFont: Lucida-Sans
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- >>but it does not work.
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- I use in my .Xdefaults file:
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- OpenWindows.TextFont: Screen-Bold16
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- dscott@schlitz.ittc.wec.com (Dave Scott) writes:
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- >
- > Try:
- >
- > $ textedit -font times-bold
- > $ cmdtool -font times-bold
- > $ cm -font times-bold
- >
- > It didn't work for clock. Anybody else know about the clock font?
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- I'm not sure how you can tell if it works for 'clock' but when I brought up
- the properties window, everything seemed to be in font specified in my
- .Xdefaults file... (If you're talking about the actual *display* of the
- time, I don't think you can change those fonts).
-
- Good Luck!
-
- >>-Darci->
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- Darci L. Chapman X Window Systems Consultant
- Northwest Natural Gas Portland, Oregon dlc@gasco.com
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