On Sat, Mar 06, 1999 at 06:22:13PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I'd like to open "xterm" using as default font a larger than normal one. I can
>achieve this result selecting "large" on the "VT Fonts" menu (pressing Ctrl + third
>mouse button over the xterm window), but I haven't found the way to invoke this from
>the command line. I've tried the -fn flag, but the only font type it recognizes is
>"fixed", which is the default (small) font.
>
> Thanks very much in advance,
I use :
xterm -font 9x15bold (some other cmd line stuff for color, geometry, etc).
If you don't have any other X-Fonts installed, that's why you can't use
them.
You can look in '/usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/misc/fonts.alias' for a list of
fonts that can be used from the command line.
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Brad Shelton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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