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Re: Too many xterm font choices!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Borg)
Mon Nov 18 02:19:49 1996

Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 23:13:20 -0800
From: Borg <vladimip@iceonline.com*>
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Sheldon E. Newhouse wrote:
> 
> I like
>  xterm -fn 10x20 -sb -sl 3000 &
> 
> -sen

I like:

nxterm -ls -ut -sb -fn -*-*-bold-r-*-*-15-140-0-0-*-*-iso8859-* \
-cr Red -ms Yellow -sl 200 -bd Green -title "Vlad@Nxterm" &

> On Sun, 17 Nov 1996, Dave Wreski wrote:

> > Hi all.  Does anyone have a 'tried and true' font that they use for their
> > xterms?  They all seem to be too small or too big :)  xfontsel just takes
> > too long, and can never find what I need..

Depends on your resolution. I prefer fixed bold 15x20 as
shown above, my res. is 1030x774.

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