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Re: Default settings for XTerm
- From: Edvardsen KÃre <kare dot edvardsen at uit dot no>
- To: "dickey at his dot com" <dickey at his dot com>
- Cc: "cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:13:29 +0000
- Subject: Re: Default settings for XTerm
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011, Edvardsen KÃre wrote:
>> Where do I change the default settings (globally) for the XTerm so I
>> don't have to set it every time from the "VT Options" and "VT Fonts"
>> menus?
>> I tried to change stuff in /etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color, but
didn't
>> affect anything.
>
> "XTerm-color" includes "XTerm". I'd modify the latter.
> (there's also the possibility that neither is used - "appres XTerm"
> would show whatever resource values are found, though not where).
The "XTerm" is used, but "XTerm-color" is not. Copying the color stuff
into the "XTerm" file works, but I can't figure out how to set default
font to TrueType, and default font size.
Anyone?
Cheers,
KÃre