It may have something to with your OS then, because under Linux (suse 8.1) using tcsh, I got it to work fine with
setenv PTKDB_CODE_FONT 9x12 --- deb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have found a solution. If I give PTKDB_CODE_FONT env variable a full > font name, instead of just "9x12", it happily agrees to do my bidding. > Don't know why it works this way, but it does. I'd have to dive into the > code to find out, I'm sure. > > So, here's what I did, > > setenv PTKDB_CODE_FONT > "-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1" > > This is not equivalent to 9x15, but that's okay, because it looks just > fine. > > Thanks, > deb > > > > > I have been using the Devel::ptkdb module on SunOS, which is a really > fine > > > tool. However, the text in the code pane is extremely small. perldoc > > > has a list of environment variables which can be used to manipulate X > > > resources, and I tried, > > > > > > setenv PTKDB_CODE_FONT 9x12 > > > > > > And then I ran the debugger, but the font did not change in the code > pane. > > > > > > But, if I run an xterm with "xterm -fn 9x12" the xterm is displayed > with > > > the correct font size. > > > > > > Has anyone been able to manipulate the font size using this module? If > so, > > > what did you do to change the font size? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > deb > > > > > > PS: I'm on the digest of this list. So, I advance my apologies if you > > > don't > > > hear a response from me right away. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! > > http://platinum.yahoo.com > > -- > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > There are 010 types of people in the world: > those who understand binary, and those who don't. > τΏτ 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321 (decimal) > ~ > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
