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Article #189395Re: Emacs on Xwindows
From: Dion Hollenbeck
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 1991 20:27
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 1991 20:27
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In article <2998@mtecv2.mty.itesm.mx> jgabriel@mtecv2.mty.itesm.mx (Juan Gabriel Ruiz Pinto) writes:
> I just install emacs 18.57 on a VAXstation, running Ultrix 4.0
> and Xwindows. But when I run the program I get a very small font.
> Any body knows if is posible to make a bigger font, and how?
>
I use this script to invoke Emacs (although on a sun and UNIX), and
it invokes emacs with a very large font. Hope it is what you need.
#! /bin/sh
EMACS="emacs"
EINIT="-l ~/Emacs/eshellinit.el"
XSWITCHES="-ib 2 -bd red -w =80x40+210+127"
if [ "${WINDOWID}" ] ; then
args=$*
set `xgeom`
if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
wid=1152
else
wid=$1
fi
if [ $wid -ge 1280 ] ; then
exec $EMACS -i -fn fg-22 $XSWITCHES $EINIT $args &
else
exec $EMACS -i -fn 8x13 $XSWITCHES $EINIT $args &
fi
else
unset DISPLAY
exec $EMACS -nw $EINIT $*
fi
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Dion Hollenbeck (619) 455-5590 x2814
Megatek Corporation, 9645 Scranton Road, San Diego, CA 92121
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103b8b,3e9e9e25c181135 X-Google-Attributes: gid103b8b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-03-04 18:23:25 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!samsung!usc!orion.oac.uci.edu!ucivax!megatek!valhalla!hollen From: hollen@megatek.UUCP (Dion Hollenbeck) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs on Xwindows Message-ID: <HOLLEN.91Mar4122706@valhalla.megatek.UUCP> Date: 4 Mar 91 20:27:06 GMT References: <2998@mtecv2.mty.itesm.mx> Sender: hollen@megatek.UUCP Organization: Megatek Corporation, San Diego, California Lines: 40 In-reply-to: jgabriel@mtecv2.mty.itesm.mx's message of 1 Mar 91 00:50:14 GMT