On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:46:55 -0500 George Georgalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 08:21:11PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > >On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:06:06PM -0500, George Georgalis wrote: > >> Hi, another question on the same topic... > >> > >> On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 02:32:49PM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote: > >> > >> >What are you using as a font name? You just use any font that X > >> >recognizes (use xfontsel to get the font-name). With aterm, i use > >the> > >> How does one specify the font: > >> -jmk-neep alt-medium-r-normal-*-*-140-*-*-c-*-iso8859-1 > >> > >> there is a space in the name and I can't get it to work with > >rxvt... > > > >Wrap it in quotes. > > Have you done it? I've tried single / double quotes and "\ " to no > avail... but I am setting a variable ($fn) and using -fn $fn on the > command line (in a script). maybe that's my problem? > > // George Yes, though I did it with Times New Roman. Using a format similar to rxvt -fn "-jmk-neep alt-medium-r-normal-*-*-140-*-*-c-*-iso8859-1" worked for me. (Note: the quotes only go around the font name, not the full command.) HTH, Jacob ----- GnuPG Key: 1024D/16377135 In a world without fences, who needs Gates? http://www.linux.org/
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