From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sivaram Neelakantan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: changing font and font size in terminal emacs-27.2 Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2021 21:40:06 +0530 Message-ID: <85zgtt1bj5.fsf@gmail.com> References: <8535rm8pzy.fsf@gmail.com> <20210806170613.GF23692@tuxteam.de> <87wnoymkxu.fsf@yandex.com> <858s1d3n51.fsf@gmail.com> <87pmupmr2d.fsf@yandex.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="8916"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (windows-nt) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:pnwcdQZln38DZDnehzYfUE4PRBo= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 07 18:15:41 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mCOz7-00026p-VD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 07 Aug 2021 18:15:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44744 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mCOz6-0005hq-Fb for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 07 Aug 2021 12:15:40 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:37134) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mCOyW-0005hi-Qd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Aug 2021 12:15:04 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:48808) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mCOyV-0005wK-H5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Aug 2021 12:15:04 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mCOyT-0001LF-N7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Aug 2021 18:15:01 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ User-Mail-Address: nsivaram.net@gmail.com Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -4 X-Spam_score: -0.5 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam_report: (-0.5 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.001, FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD=1, FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN=0.248, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, NICE_REPLY_C=-1, NML_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:132391 Archived-At: On Sat, Aug 07 2021,Yuri Khan wrote: > On Sat, 7 Aug 2021 at 18:29, Colin Baxter wrote: > [snipped 8 lines] > So far, we have not seen any indication that Sivaram is using Xterm. > On the contrary, since WSL was mentioned, there is a high probability > of the Windows terminal. Yes and No! I use windows terminal and it didn't work in it; when I launch xterm and then tried it, it worked. See earlier post in thread. > > @Sivaram In any case, you should find out which terminal emulator you > are using, and then how to customize the fonts it uses. Neither Emacs > nor any other terminal-based application has any say over that. Correct. I was trying out changes to .xresources in Windows terminal which does not read it all. Once I launch xterm, it did. I didn't work out the right sequence of issues being seen. Your point about the terminal cleared it up for me. sivaram --