Am 2006-12-30 17:11:18, schrieb Thomas Dickey: > On Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 07:30:22PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Package: xterm > > Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14sarge2 > > Severity: wishlist > > > > Wish description: > > > > PLEASE FORWARD TO UPSTREAM (its not realy a Debian thing) > > perhaps. > > > The problem is now to start XTerm with a desired font size since the > > option "-fn" or "-font" is marked as deprecated and using it will > > automaticaly switch the "scalable" font in the menus to the font given > > on the commandline which will have undesired results (VERY BIG SIZE). > > Where do you read that -fn is depcrecated? OK, deprecated is not realy the right word but: man xterm at the end of the OPTIONS section it is written: ----8<------------------------------------------------------------------ The following command line arguments are provided for compatibil- ity with older versions. They may not be supported in the next release as the X Toolkit provides standard options that accom- plish the same task. <snip> -fn font This option specifies the font to be used for displaying normal text. The default is fixed. -font font This is the same as -fn. ----8<------------------------------------------------------------------ Greetings Michelle Konzack -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ ##################### Debian GNU/Linux Consultant ##################### Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 50, rue de Soultz MSM LinuxMichi 0033/6/61925193 67100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com)
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