From: "s. keeling" <keeling@spots.ab.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: starting emacs with -fn 10x20 from .emacs
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 18:17:09 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnf6top5.j5d.keeling@heretic.spots.ab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1964.1181597049.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Ryan Moszynski <ryan.m.lists@gmail.com>:
>
> 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:
Emacs*font: fixed
Emacs*foreground: wheat
Emacs*background: black
Emacs*cursorColor: green
Emacs.geometry: 105x48-58+28
Emacs.dialog*.background: LightSteelBlue1
Emacs.dialog*.foreground: DarkRed
Then run "xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources".
--
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(*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling Linux Counter #80292
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[not found] <mailman.1964.1181597049.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-06-12 18:17 ` s. keeling [this message]
2007-06-13 11:02 ` starting emacs with -fn 10x20 from .emacs Raimund Kohl-Fuechsle
[not found] ` <mailman.2095.1181732975.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-06-13 16:09 ` [OT] " s. keeling
2007-06-14 6:59 ` Cecil Westerhof
2007-06-14 16:01 ` s. keeling
2007-06-12 19:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-06-11 21:26 Ryan Moszynski
2007-06-11 22:26 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-06-13 17:02 ` Ryan Moszynski
2007-06-13 18:40 ` Peter Dyballa
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