On 2017-12-30 10:24:24 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, May 07, 2017 at 07:12:44PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > | The behavior is not what is described in this section. I would agree > > | if renderFont were "true". But the manual says: > > | > > | The default is "default". > > | > > | (and I haven't changed it). For "default": > > | > > | startup using the normal (bitmap) font, but enable the > > | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > | "TrueType Fonts" menu entry to allow runtime switching > > | to/from TrueType fonts. > > | > > | If there is no faceName resource set, then runtime > > | switching to TrueType fonts is disabled. Xterm has a > > | separate compiled-in value for faceName for the special > > | case where renderFont is "default". That is normally > > | "mono". > > | > > | So, according to the manual, I should get the bitmap font. > > no - your report states that you set the value using xrdb.
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