Re: Re: font size, linux (redhat)
Dave Pawson <[email protected]>
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At 07:39 09/05/2003 +0200, Steinar Bang wrote: > >>>>> Dave Pawson <[email protected]> writes: > > > (set-default-font > > "-courier-medium-r-normal--14-140-75-75-m-90-iso8859-1") > > > 90 instead of 110, 14 - 140 instead of Peter's 18-180. > > > Sigh. I don't like magic incantations. Anyone know how to translate > > that string? > >Not really. But google found me this: > http://www.meretrx.com/e93/docs/xlfd.html > >According to the above document, the 90 or 110 value is average >width. > >14 is pixelsize, ie. height in pixels. 140 is pointsize. I guess 140 pointsize is around 14 points.... or maybe not. Thanks Steiner. regards DaveP ------------------------------------------------------- Enterprise Linux Forum Conference & Expo, June 4-6, 2003, Santa Clara The only event dedicated to issues related to Linux enterprise solutions www.enterpriselinuxforum.com