Re: [LINUX5250] documentation

[Scott Klement <klemscot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm not sure tha the Xresources/Xdefaults method would always work.
Like, if you were switching from 132 col to 80 col and back, what would
happen with the Xresources method?


On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, James Rich wrote:
>
> > The configuration keywords for font are font_80 and font_132.
> >
> > You'd specify them in your tn5250rc like this:
> >
> > dsp01 {
> >     host = as400.example.com
> >     env.DEVNAME=DSP01
> >     font_80 = 9x15
> >     font_132 = fixed
> > }
>
> You can also put the font setting in .Xresources (or .Xdefaults).  It may
> be better to put them in .tn5250rc as Scott suggests so that you keep you
> configuration all in one place.  But you do have options :)  Here is what
> I have in my .Xresources:
>
> xt5250*cursorColor              : gold
> xt5250*pointerColor             : yellow
> xt5250*Font                     : 7x13
> xt5250*loginShell               : off
> xt5250*scrollBar                : off
>
> James Rich
> james@eaerich.com
>