2007/9/28, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 11:37:36PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
> > 2007/9/28, Peter Smerdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > "Pál Csányi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >
> > > > 2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > >> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote:
> > > >> >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size, using 
> > > >> >dwm?
> > > >>
> > > >> You can assign you xterm properties in .Xdefaults:
> > > >>
> > > >> # fonts
> > > >> xterm*faceName: Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Bold
> > > >
> > > > I edit the .Xdefaults :
> > > > xterm.*faceName: -biznet-fixed-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
> > > >
>
> The closest I have to xterm installed is aterm and it specifies that
> for '-fn' argument, use the resource name 'font' so try
>
> xterm*font: -biznetblachblahblah
> xterm*boldfont: -biznetblahblhablah
>
> > > > run xterm but the font do not changes. Why?
> > >
> > > did you run 'xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources' to add the changed resources or 
> > > login/out of X?
> >
> > Yes, I did, I logout/login of X.
>
> that may require a full restart of X, I'm not sure, but just FTR,
> if you're already editing ~/.Xdefaults on a cli somewhere, its pretty
> darn easy to do the `xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults && xterm` and see
> results immediately. Also, I use ~/.Xdefaults not ~/.Xresources. I'm
> not sure if that's critical, but sure could be.

Thank you all for help!

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Regards, Paul Csanyi
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