From: floyd@barrow.com (Floyd L. Davidson)
Subject: Re: How can I determine what the default font it?
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 15:44:30 -0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ekshjqq9.fld@barrow.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uishtbcms.fsf@jasonrumney.net
jasonr (Jason Rumney) @ f2s.com wrote:
>floyd@barrow.com (Floyd L. Davidson) writes:
>
>> You'll want to note that basically all of this applies not only
>> to Emacs, but to xterms as well, where you will probably have
>> exactly the same problem. (I use a 1333x1000 resolution screen,
>> and have fits trying to work out fonts that provide readable
>> text in windows of the right size.)
>
>Then set your dpi correctly, so X can compensate. Since 21.1, Emacs
>default fonts are specified in point sizes rather than pixel sizes.
Can you be less cryptic?
--
Floyd L. Davidson <http://web.newsguy.com/floyd_davidson>
Ukpeagvik (Barrow, Alaska) floyd@barrow.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-27 0:44 UTC|newest]
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2004-02-26 4:45 ` How can I determine what the default font it? V. L. Simpson
2004-02-28 0:42 ` exits funnel
2004-02-26 11:25 ` Floyd L. Davidson
2004-02-27 0:16 ` Jason Rumney
2004-02-27 0:44 ` Floyd L. Davidson [this message]
2004-02-27 12:23 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-02-27 15:54 ` Floyd L. Davidson
2004-02-29 16:58 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-02-29 19:58 ` Floyd L. Davidson
2004-02-29 21:54 ` Jason Rumney
[not found] <mailman.718.1077929760.340.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-02-28 8:13 ` Robert Marshall
2004-02-28 14:27 ` V. L. Simpson
2004-03-01 19:03 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-02-26 2:06 exits funnel
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