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Re: defining default face
From: |
Joost Diepenmaat |
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Re: defining default face |
Date: |
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:03:18 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu> writes:
> At Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:53:37 -0300 Rodrigo Canellas
> <rodrigo.canellas@tqtvd.com> wrote:
>
>> I used 'set-default-font' to choose
>> "-adobe-courier-medium-r-normal--12-120-75-75-m-70-iso8859-1", but I
>> do not know how to edit '.emacs' to make it permanent... could anyone
>> help me?
>
> The simplest way is probably to use .Xresources (assuming you are
> using X). Mine is
>
> *Term*font2: 10x20
> *Emacs*font: -bitstream-Bitstream Vera Sans
> Mono-normal-normal-normal-*-12-*-*-*-m-0-iso10646-1
> *Emacs*menuBar: off
> *Emacs*toolBar: 0
FWIW, I found that my CVS builds (23.0.60) I need to switch on XFT
explicitly or else it won't use anti-aliasing for the ttf fonts.
>From my .Xresources:
Emacs*font: Inconsolata-13
Emacs.FontBackend: xft
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