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seberino@spawar.navy.mil writes:

> I just increased the resolution of my system and now Emacs editing is
> hard because letters are so small.  I know how to change font in an
> xterm but how change for Emacs?

To change it interactively, you can use `Shift-Mouse 1'.  

You can also change it in you .Xdefaults file (see the manual for
details) or from the command line with the '-fn font' switch.