in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED] thusly... > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 14:07:09 -0400 > Parv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i tried w/ xterms included in 4.3.0 and locally compiled version > > (patch 187) w/o any problems; the exact command was... > > > > xterm -fn \ > > '-bitstream-bitstream vera sans mono-*-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*' > > in order for it to work, you *must* escape the fontname > whitespace. > > xterm -fn -bitstream-bitstream\ vera\ sans\mono-*-yada,yada. > > also, if you're using the ' ' on either end of the fontname (as > you've shown above), drop them.
Please ignore my previous reply to epilogue's reply. After providing the correct font syntax (w/o the single quotes but w/ quoted space), epilogue's syntax /also/ works for me. - Parv -- _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"