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Re: To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default

From Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default
Date 2020-10-19 14:00 +0200
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On Mon 19 Oct 2020 at 07:18:39 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:

> Xianwen Chen (?????????) wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > When I hold Ctrl and right click on uxterm, a menu shows up, where I can
> > click to enable TrueType fonts.
> >
> > I would like to enable TrueType fonts by default.
> >
> > I guess I could do it by setting it up in ~/.Xresources and use xrdb to
> > merge it. However, I do not know which TrueType font(s) uxterm used,
> > when I manually Ctrl + Right Click to enable it. Or, is there an option
> > in a config file where I just ask uxterm to use TrueType and let uxterm
> > to decide which TrueType font to use?
>
> The other way around: add a default font and you don't have to
> say anything else.
>
> xterm -fa 'Inconsolata' -fs 14

In my .Xresources I have:

xterm*faceName: Inconsolata
xterm*faceSize: 15

-- 
Brian.

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To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default Xianwen Chen (陈贤文)  <xianwen.chen@gmail.com> - 2020-10-19 11:50 +0200
  Re: To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-10-19 13:20 +0200
    Re: To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2020-10-19 14:00 +0200
      Re: To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default grumpy@mailfence.com - 2020-10-19 14:30 +0200
        Re: To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default Xianwen Chen (陈贤文)  <xianwen.chen@gmail.com> - 2020-10-19 15:10 +0200

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