On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 Phillip.Watts@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> The howto shows how to do font_80 and font_132
> selection but implies its only for xterm sessions.
>
Actually, those keywords also work in Win32 and in GTK. The only place
that they don't work is on the console.
> Can you select fonts for console sessions? I haven't
> had any luck doing so.
You need to change your font in the console before you start TN5250.
If you can set it to a font that will display 132x27 (or larger) then you
should be able to use 132 col mode without problems.