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- From: amartell@nyx.cs.du.edu (Alex Martelli)
- Subject: Re: [Q]: How do I change xterm font?
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- Organization: University of Denver, Dept. of Math & Comp. Sci.
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- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 92 23:50:53 GMT
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- ail8070@tamuts.tamu.edu (Andy I. Liaw) writes:
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- >Just a simple question: how do I specify a larger font for xterm?
- >I'm running Xfree86 1.1 under linux in 800x600, and the default fonts
- >are a bit too small on my 14" monitor.
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- xterm -fn 10x20 (you can use any other fontname for -fn, and you may
- also set -fb for bold) should work. You can also set it up as an X
- resource if you want ALL xterm's to come up with the other font...
-
- Alex
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