Re: [CentOS] x25 line xterm

2011-02-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011, Hal Davison wrote: > Noted that xterm by default uses 24 lines > per window. > > I have reviewed /etc/termcap looking for a > specific entry for xterm that I can edit > to change the ln#24 to ln#25 for our > application. > > When I used RedHat there was an editable > option to

Re: [CentOS] Terminal with variable sized font

2011-01-09 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 9 Jan 2011, Bart Schaefer wrote: > On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Thomas Dickey wrote: >> But the request was for something that would retain the same screen >> dimensions while changing the lines/columns. > > Actually I believe the request is for something that w

Re: [CentOS] Terminal with variable sized font

2011-01-09 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 9 Jan 2011, Bart Schaefer wrote: > On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Frank Cox wrote: >> On Sun, 09 Jan 2011 14:15:44 -0300 >> Eduardo Grosclaude wrote: >> >>> How about running your app under 'screen', then fire up a second >>> gnome-terminal and attach to it with 'screen -x'. Zoom in as d

Re: [CentOS] Terminal with variable sized font

2011-01-09 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 9 Jan 2011, JohnS wrote: > > On Sat, 2011-01-08 at 22:18 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > >> Is there a terminal that allows you to set the rows and columns that you want >> and then resizes the text instead? gnome-terminal has a zoom-in and zoom-out >> function that's close to what I want but i

Re: [CentOS] Set font and size in xterm

2011-01-08 Thread Thomas Dickey
According to James B. Byrne: > I have attempted to set the font size using xrdb and a custom > ..Xresources file. I can change the colour scheme. I can create a > scrollbar. I can move the scrollbar to either the right or left > window margin. What I cannot do is to change the font size. That sou