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From: Henrik Enberg <henrik.enberg@telia.com>
Subject: Re: Looking for new fixed font for Emacs
Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 12:23:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878ydqc06g.fsf@telia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m38ydquc5m.fsf@wilson.rwth-aachen.de

Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de> writes:

> Henrik Enberg <henrik.enberg@telia.com> writes:
>
>> Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de> writes:
>>

[...]

>>> which I like very much, but with my new screen resolution I need a
>>> bigger one.  12x24 looks silly in my opinion.  I'd prefer something
>>> that has the typical fixed pitch look of 10x20.pcf.  Any
>>> suggestions?
>>
>> terminus has large sizes and is attractive.
>>
>> <http://www.is-vn.bg/hamster/jimmy-en.html>
>
> This looks promising, so I installed it.  In
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/, I've had so far my old font (well, I
> *think* that this is what's loaded by the above Elisp command):

[...]

> fonts.dir is updated, and the X server restarted.  But what to put
> in .emacs? For example, (set-default-font "ter-114n") doesn't work.

You can use the xfontsel program to find out proper X11 names for
fonts.  "xfontsel -print" will probably save you some typing.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-07-11 10:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-08 15:26 Looking for new fixed font for Emacs Torsten Bronger
2004-07-10 17:13 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-07-10 19:41 ` Henrik Enberg
2004-07-11  9:27   ` Torsten Bronger
2004-07-11 10:19     ` Christian Gudrian
2004-07-11 11:19       ` Torsten Bronger
2004-07-11 11:57         ` Christian Gudrian
2004-07-11 14:28           ` Torsten Bronger
2004-07-12 17:55             ` Stefan Monnier
2004-07-12 18:17               ` Torsten Bronger
2004-07-11 10:23     ` Henrik Enberg [this message]
2004-07-21 10:01       ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-07-12 13:39   ` Chris Green

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