From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: beau@beaucox.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Slow startup... Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 04:21:10 -1000 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3E812AB6.10615.15A7F7C@localhost> References: <87k7enttt4.fsf@indigo.shootybangbang.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1048688544 16195 80.91.224.249 (26 Mar 2003 14:22:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 14:22:24 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 26 15:22:21 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18yBnJ-0004Cn-00 for ; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 15:22:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18yBmx-0003WQ-04 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 09:21:59 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18yBmO-00030o-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 09:21:24 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18yBmJ-0002vx-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 09:21:20 -0500 Original-Received: from cap175-219-202.pixi.net ([207.175.219.202] helo=beaucox.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18yBmG-0002mH-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 09:21:16 -0500 Original-Received: from rocky (207.175.219.206:1999) by beaucox.com with [XMail 1.14 (Linux/Ix86) ESMTP Server] id for from ; Wed, 26 Mar 2003 04:20:52 -1000 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, John Paul Wallington Priority: normal In-reply-to: <87k7enttt4.fsf@indigo.shootybangbang.com> X-Mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02a) Content-description: Mail message body X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:7915 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:7915 On 25 Mar 2003 at 14:16, John Paul Wallington wrote: > beau@beaucox.com wrote: > > > Now being old, I need my 14pt, but I am spoiled by instaneous > > response... Is there something else I can set to avoid this > > reformatting delay? > > If you specify which font to use in X Resources then that information > is taken into account when the Emacs frame is first created which may > avoid subsequent resizing. > _______________________________________________ Thank you, John Paul. I'll try to wade through the .Xdefaults/.Xresouces config files... Do you know, offhand, where I can find the "x font name(s)" that I have to specify for emacs? Just: emacs.font: ... -or- emacs.textFont: ... don't do anything for me...? Aloha => Beau;