From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20918 invoked by alias); 10 Aug 2010 08:41:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 20902 invoked by uid 22791); 10 Aug 2010 08:41:20 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from sainfoin-out.extra.cea.fr (HELO sainfoin-out.extra.cea.fr) (132.166.172.107) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:41:11 +0000 Received: from pisaure.intra.cea.fr (pisaure.intra.cea.fr [132.166.88.21]) by sainfoin.extra.cea.fr (8.14.2/8.14.2/CEAnet-Internet-out-2.0) with ESMTP id o7A8f7DB029498 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:41:07 +0200 Received: from muguet2.intra.cea.fr (muguet2.intra.cea.fr [132.166.192.7]) by pisaure.intra.cea.fr (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o7A8f7be016640 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:41:07 +0200 (envelope-from Jean.JOHNER@cea.fr) Received: from mansart.intra.cea.fr (mansart.intra.cea.fr [132.166.88.54]) by muguet2.intra.cea.fr (8.13.8/8.13.8/CEAnet-Intranet-out-1.1) with ESMTP id o7A8f681031431 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:41:07 +0200 Received: from THEZE.intra.cea.fr ([132.169.103.40]) by mansart.intra.cea.fr with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:41:01 +0200 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: RE: How to launch an xterm using "Monospace" font Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:41:00 -0000 Message-ID: <1299EF3181B10F479D85C328013285240331C4DE@THEZE.intra.cea.fr> From: "JOHNER Jean 066030" To: Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2010-08/txt/msg00065.txt.bz2 Brian Timares wrote: >Jean, >I think this is what you want. I have: >XTerm*font: -*-courier-medium-r-*-*-*-100-*-*-*-*-*-* >in my .Xdefaults >Other than colors, here is my .Xdefaults (in my home directory, natch): >XTerm*scrollBar: on >XTerm*saveLines: 99999 >XTerm*font: -*-courier-medium-r-*-*-*-140-*-*-*-*-*-* >XTerm*visualBell: true >XTerm*titeInhibit: true >urxvt*secondaryScreen: false >The most important part is the XTerm*titeInhibit: true, it is beyond me >why that isn't the default everywhere (it prevents a screen clear when >you're, say, done reading a man page). I want to get rid of the title >bar but haven't explored that as I launch most of my xterms from a >script. Extract: >nohup xterm -name $h -title $h -ls -mc none +tb +mb -vb -sb -sl 99999 >-background grey95 -fg black -cr black -ms black -font >"-*-lucidatypewriter-medium-*-*-*-*-100-*-*-*-*-*-*" -e ssh -Yq root@$h >/dev/null & 2>&1 >Naturally $h is the server :) >To get the fonts I launched xfontsel and went through it and >experimented. Use the 'select' button to put the string into the >buffer. >Brian Thank you, Brian. It seems that full XLFD font name was necessary. Best regards. Jean Johner -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/