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Date: | Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:12:45 -0500 |
From: | Jeremy Bopp <jeremy AT bopp DOT net> |
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Subject: | Re: How to launch an rxvt terminal window with Monospace font |
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On 7/27/2010 9:04 AM, JOHNER Jean 066030 wrote: > Hello, > > I am new to this mailing list. Sorry if my mail does not conform > strickly to your standards. > > The default command to launch an rxvt terminal is the following: > > C:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -display :0 -fn "Lucida Console-14" -tn > rxvt-cygwin-native -e /bin/bash --login > > I would like to use Monospace font instead of Lucida Console. I tried: > > C:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -display :0 -fn "Monospace-14" -tn > rxvt-cygwin-native -e /bin/bash --login > > It results in the use of a double-spaced font which is not Monospace. > Replacing "Monospace" with any string gives the same result. > > NB: the Monospace font is the one which is used by default when > launching gvim (with XWin activated). I don't know the answer to your question, but have you tried using mintty instead of rxvt? Mintty has an options dialog which includes a font chooser, and is better all around than rxvt. -Jeremy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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