From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kvnsmnsn@hotmail.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to Save a Font in Emacs Date: 17 May 2007 08:10:28 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1179414628.167164.95670@o5g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> References: <1179335712.598115.87550@l77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> <1179361833.367021.169570@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1179415937 20984 80.91.229.12 (17 May 2007 15:32:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 15:32:17 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 17 17:32:16 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hohxf-0002IE-Ll for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 May 2007 17:32:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hoi5m-0002zR-2L for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 May 2007 11:40:38 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newshub.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!o5g2000hsb.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,comp.emacs Original-Lines: 28 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.137.192.66 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1179414638 20065 127.0.0.1 (17 May 2007 15:10:38 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 15:10:38 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <1179361833.367021.169570@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.10) Gecko/20070313 Fedora/1.5.0.10-5.fc6 Firefox/1.5.0.10,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: o5g2000hsb.googlegroups.com; posting-host=67.137.192.66; posting-account=CSI2ywwAAAA26jBcDTrzMQSP_nlx1sGA Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:148498 comp.emacs:94318 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:44091 Archived-At: On May 16, 6:30 pm, mowgli wrote: =In answers to one of my many questions, Tassilo Horn gave me this =reply which worked nicely. Thanks to him: = =Select a nice font with xfontsel and place it in your ~/.Xdefaults or =~/.Xressources. For example I have: = =,----[ ~/.Xdefaults ] = =[...] = =| Emacs.Font: -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--14-130-75-75-c-70- =iso10646-1 = =[...] I tried this, replacing "-misc-" with "-courier-" and "-14-" with "-10-" to get and it didn't work. When I bring up an Emacs editor it still defaults to the larger font. Do you have any idea what I'm doing wrong? ---Kevin Simonson "You'll never get to heaven, or even to LA, if you don't believe there's a way." from _Why Not_