From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Raimund Kohl-Fuechsle Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: starting emacs with -fn 10x20 from .emacs Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 13:02:29 +0200 Message-ID: <466FCEC5.3090101@nabuli.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1181732996 6021 80.91.229.12 (13 Jun 2007 11:09:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:09:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 13 13:09:54 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 1HyQjW-00046X-IF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2007 13:09:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HyQjW-0004zO-20 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:09:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HyQjF-0004zJ-4A for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:09:33 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HyQjD-0004z7-PM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:09:32 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HyQjD-0004z4-Jo for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:09:31 -0400 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.186]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HyQjD-0003sO-1P for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:09:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [84.171.154.54] (helo=[84.171.154.54]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu8) with ESMTP (Nemesis), id 0ML31I-1HyQjB1Ibv-0004Eq; Wed, 13 Jun 2007 13:09:29 +0200 User-Agent: Icedove 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061208) In-Reply-To: X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+czE2mfHBdppo8Od8OVKx9QmHJCCmiAct/+zf hOAqTLH7AL3sJCHNrOpnNWgFJJ0+FFucME0VSur12OzJdRPCMg A3d63351r5PKWIYnxAhEQ== X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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:45008 Archived-At: s. keeling wrote: > Ryan Moszynski : > >> here's how i launch emacs through the kde menu: >> >> /usr/local/bin/emacs-22.0.92 -font 10x20 >> >> however, if i start the emacs session from a terminal or as root, i have to >> either type the "-font 10x20" every time, or change the font after i start >> emacs through shift/left-click. I have been looking but i cannot find how to >> do this through my .emacs file. >> > > That's X's job. Put it into ~/.Xresources: > sure? AFAIK neither GDM nor KDM do read the XResources ... ray