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Article #1469Re: Changing fonts and screens
From: Hayden Schultz x3685 g42
Date: Thu, 21 May 1992 13:58
Date: Thu, 21 May 1992 13:58
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Peter Chubb writes: > > I use the tek-highlight package with Epoch 4.0p1 on a monochrome X > terminal. > This package changes comments, etc, in source files to have a > different font from the normal text, so they stand out. > Unfortunately, the choice of fonts used is global. > > There seems no way in Epoch to make variables screen local (not buffer > local). Thus, when the default font on one screen is changed (for > example) zones within buffers displayed in that screen keep their old > font. With packages like tek-highlight, this means that all screens > must use the same font: there's no way to display a zone in *this* > screen using lucidatypewriter at 12 point and *that* screen using > courier at 14 point when the buffer as a whole is using > lucidatypewriter in *this* screen and courier in *that* screen. > It would also be nice if a screen could be made read-only, rather than the buffer being read only. Hayden Schultz (haydens@juliet.ll.mit.edu)
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fc7ee,ec1a8ccdbb7524e5 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc7ee,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-05-21 02:43:00 PST Newsgroups: gnu.epoch.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!paladin.american.edu!darwin.sura.net!mips!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!atc.ll.mit.edu!haydens From: haydens@atc.ll.mit.edu (Hayden Schultz x3685 g42) Subject: Re: Changing fonts and screens Message-ID: <9205211358.AA11862@bullwinkle> Sender: daemon@cis.ohio-state.edu Reply-To: haydens@juliet.ll.mit.edu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet References: haydens@atc.ll.mit.edu (Hayden Schultz x3685 g42) Distribution: gnu Date: Thu, 21 May 1992 13:58:36 GMT Lines: 22