From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Apr 13 00:20:15 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1880D3B73F for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2017 00:20:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tom@invisible-island.net) Received: from smtp-1.his.com (smtp-1.his.com [216.194.195.13]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABB3A8CE for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2017 00:20:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tom@invisible-island.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp-1.his.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95ACC60EDD for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:11:07 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at smtp-1.his.com X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -2.6 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 tagged_above=-99 required=4 tests=[BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7] autolearn=ham Received: from smtp-1.his.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp-1.his.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id AEKOv2Mhareb for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:11:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtp-nf-201.his.com (smtp-nf-201.his.com [216.194.196.93]) by smtp-1.his.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33A3260203 for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:11:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from cuda201.his.com (cuda201.his.com [216.194.196.22]) by smtp-nf-201.his.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D44A460B89 for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:10:44 -0400 (EDT) X-ASG-Debug-ID: 1492042254-061c41178c15a920001-bKS9K9 Received: from smtp-nf-202.his.com (smtp-nf-202.his.com [216.194.196.20]) by cuda201.his.com with ESMTP id zjohmGH1elKa0yr3; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:10:54 -0400 (EDT) X-Barracuda-Envelope-From: tom@invisible-island.net X-Barracuda-RBL-Trusted-Forwarder: 216.194.196.20 Received: from mail-sterling.his.com (mail-sterling.his.com [216.194.248.141]) by smtp-nf-202.his.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA12660102; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:10:42 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail-sterling.his.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B2A63F90082; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:10:50 -0400 (EDT) X-Barracuda-RBL-Trusted-Forwarder: 216.194.248.141 Received: from mail-sterling.his.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail-sterling.his.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id uRsupJDQ+L2m; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:10:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from vmw-debian7-64.jexium-island.net (static-71-246-219-82.washdc.fios.verizon.net [71.246.219.82]) by mail-sterling.his.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BA9F53F9007E; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:10:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from tom by vmw-debian7-64.jexium-island.net with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1cySLZ-0008MG-Lv; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:10:49 -0400 X-Barracuda-Effective-Source-IP: static-71-246-219-82.washdc.fios.verizon.net[71.246.219.82] X-Barracuda-Apparent-Source-IP: 71.246.219.82 X-Barracuda-RBL-IP: 71.246.219.82 Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:10:49 -0400 From: Thomas Dickey To: DTD Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Xorg font question Message-ID: <20170413001049.GA31994@vmw-debian7-64.jexium-island.net> X-ASG-Orig-Subj: Re: Xorg font question Reply-To: dickey@his.com References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Barracuda-Connect: smtp-nf-202.his.com[216.194.196.20] X-Barracuda-Start-Time: 1492042254 X-Barracuda-URL: https://spam.his.com:443/cgi-mod/mark.cgi X-Barracuda-Scan-Msg-Size: 988 X-Virus-Scanned: by bsmtpd at his.com X-Barracuda-BRTS-Status: 1 X-Barracuda-Spam-Score: 0.00 X-Barracuda-Spam-Status: No, SCORE=0.00 using global scores of TAG_LEVEL=1000.0 QUARANTINE_LEVEL=1000.0 KILL_LEVEL=7.0 tests= X-Barracuda-Spam-Report: Code version 3.2, rules version 3.2.3.38034 Rule breakdown below pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 00:20:16 -0000 --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 02:21:49PM -0400, DTD wrote: > I am using: >=20 > XTerm*faceName: Liberation Mono > XTerm*faceSize: 8 >=20 > in .Xdefaults. All the size *except* 8 display the underscore '_'. > Szie 8 prints this as a blank. Is there a fix for this? Liberation > Mono with 8 as a default works really well with my monitor so I can > use right-click to choose the other sizes. >=20 > Is there a fix? What are your favorite fonts. Vera Sans Mono does > not size well for me. Ideas welcome. What I am using is okay/good > except when writing python :) It sounds as if the font is being clipped. Changing the line-spacing may help. man xterm - scaleHeight (class ScaleHeight) Scale line-height values by the resource value, which is limited to =E2=80=9C0.9=E2=80=9D to =E2=80=9C1.5=E2=80=9D. = The default value is =E2=80=9C1.0=E2=80=9D, --=20 Thomas E. 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