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Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 21:03:52 -0700
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From: Randall R Schulz <rrschulz AT cris DOT com>
Subject: Re: bigger window pls
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Nils,

Stick to monospaced fonts. I like "Lucida Console" in both RXVT and in the 
console window.

Randall


At 20:56 2002-07-21, you wrote:
>Randall R Schulz wrote:
>>Nils,
>>The man page answers the font question. "Rxvt -help" will do in a pinch 
>>(note: "rxvt --help" gives different information, not option help).
>
>Did that but I can't see where to look for a list of installed fonts.  I 
>just came across /usr/doc/Cygwin/rxvt*.README and it has some font 
>suggestions in there, but they don't work.  Using Lucinda gives me the 
>right font and height, but the width is enormous: the character width is 
>OK but the space between them is about 5 times what it should be.  Any 
>ideas on this?
>
>The impression I get is that the font doesn't exist; giving -fn 
>"courier-16" works fine.
>
>
>>Why have a two-button mouse?
>
>That's what the laptop has with it's touchpad...
>
>Nils.


Randy 


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