Richard Owlett wrote:
> ....
> For example, GVIM launches with an unreadably small font.
>
> I have found the instructions to do ":set guifont=*".
>
> However I wish to set things appropriately in ~/.vimrc .
>
> I ended up in <http://vimhelp.appspot.com/> a sample script to insert.
>
> However I could find no links to how to find how find a list
> of designation of a font-face.
> ....
I use the following line in ~/.vimrc
to specify a font to be used ....
:set gfn=DejaVu\ Sans\ Mono\ 13
The path to that particular font
on my debian stretch system is ....
/usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSansMono.ttf
vim should probably find any valid font
in /usr/share/fonts ?
I've been using a similar font setting
in this manner for several years
and believe I first saw it as an example
while google-izing ....
.vimrc example
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Stanley C. Kitching
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