Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 18:54:45 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Ed Budd <ebudd@grokking.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xterm Message-ID: <20040306185148.R7982@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20040305170328.314ca322.ebudd@grokking.org> References: <Sea1-F44SaGi4hZszqB0002dd12@hotmail.com> <20040305170328.314ca322.ebudd@grokking.org>
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On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Ed Budd wrote: > You can add the fontsize as a parameter when you invoke it, like this: > > xterm -fn <fontsize> > > I use 'xterm -fn 9x15' on a high res monitor and set it (along with some > other params) in my window manager (blackbox) menu config. But that's not all! -fn is for "font name," and you can specify an entire font name that you've looked up with xfontsel: xterm -fn '-*-courier-medium-r-*-*-17-*-*-*-m-*-*-*' It tends to be useful just with monospaced fonts. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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