xterm font size

Brett I.Holcomb brettholcomb at charter.net
Thu Oct 16 03:45:54 CEST 2003


Thanks, that worked very well.

On Wednesday 15 October 2003 18:42, you wrote:
> Brett I.Holcomb wrote:
> >How do I set the xterm font size so it's larger than default?  I'm using
> >xfce4 and putting xterm -bg black -fg green for the xterm launcher
> > command. I know I can ctl-right click and get a menu for tiny, medium,
> > large, huge, etc. but I want to set medium or large when I start xterm.
> >
> >Thanks.
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> your best bet is to use the .Xdefaults file.  if you are using a newer
> X, then try
>
> xterm*faceName: "monospace"
> xterm*faceSize: 10
>
> that will use your fontconfig designated monospaced font, at a decent
> size for having many terms open.
>
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