xterm

[Gerald S. Stoller]

>From: "Aaron Peterson" <aaron at alpete.com>
>Reply-To: aaron at alpete.com
>To: "Gerald S. Stoller" <gs_stoller at hotmail.com>
>CC: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: xterm
>Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 16:49:34 -0500 (EST)
>
> > 	I use  xterm  a lot and I always set the font size to
> > tiny  which requires (to my current knowledge) an additional
> > action (this action is particularly reprehensible to me because
> > it requires that I use both hands, one on the mouse and one on
> > the keyboard) after the window is opened.  Is there anyway I
> > can specify this along with the  xterm  invocation, say by
> > setting an environment variable appropriately?
>
>you might check into setting options for xterm in the .Xdefaults file of
>your home directory...
   I don't have an  .Xdefaults  file in my home directory nor have I found
any description of what goes in there.  Anyway, problem solved (via the
-fn  option someone wrote me about but that  email  disappeared somehow
[may have been deleted accidentally] so I can't thank him).

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