Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Dear list > > I had been developing by open xterm, maximize it, run vim in it. The > benefit is it happen to be more than 160 columns wide, allow me to split > vertically to edit two related programs each at 80-column width. > > It has 3 problems: > I. sometimes vim in xterm stop responding suddenly, and never > coming back, reason unknown; > II. my color schema doesn't work because xterm support limited > number of colors > III. I prefer gvim for its menu. > > I'd like to select a small font for gvim so that I can maximize vim > window and use two 80-column window inside of it without xterm. That way > I need a font at 6 pixel wide. I cannot found such a font. in xfontsel I > select 6 for pxlsz and only two fonts are available: "clean" and > "fixed", both are two small to be readable at 6 pixel (then what font > xterm is using that is readable even at 6 pixel??) and both are not > selectable in gvim's choose font dialog. > > Can someone recommend me a 6-pixel-wide readable font (like the one used > by default in xterm) and usable in gvim? Thanks in advance! > > P.S. maybe the best solution is to run at 1280 px wide screen with > 8-pixel font, which is 160 column wide, but yet what I need is 161 > column wide because there is one column used as separator:( > Have you looked at gvim, the x11 version of vi?
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