Hi, I can set the font from within gvim on Windows 7 with :set guifont=Lucida\ Console
but I can't seem to find where to set the font size. Any ideas? Thanks. On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 1:45 AM, John Joche <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the clarification. > > Is there a place where I can find the string to substitute in place > of YourFontSettingHere though? Do I need to enclose the string > in double quotes or use some other quotation mechanism? I > would like to use the "Lucida Console" font with a "Normal" > font style and a size of 14. Exactly how do I specify these? > > Thanks a lot! > > > On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 8:47 PM, Tim Chase <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 2013-11-02 12:35, John Sonderson wrote: >> > On Windows 7 it is impossible to save the default Gvim font from >> > the Gvim program. Closing Gvim will cause it to completely forget >> > about all font settings, and it is not possible to set them in the >> > _vimrc file. >> >> You need to either put it in your _gvimrc (which gets processed >> after the GUI has started up) rather than your _vimrc (which gets >> processed before the GUI has started up), or put it in an autocmd in >> your _vimrc: >> >> autocmd GUIEnter * set guifont=YourFontSettingHere >> >> that will fire once the GUI has started. >> >> -tim >> >> >> >> >> >> > -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
