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From: bashford@scripps.edu (Don Bashford)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: New User's Questions (LONG)
Keywords: twm, xterm, user's manual, menus, Sun-3
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Date: 14 Jun 91 02:57:53 GMT
References: <162@spunky.NYU.EDU> <1991Jun12.120226.21668@bellcore.bellcore.com>
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In article <1991Jun12.120226.21668@bellcore.bellcore.com> dana@thumper.bellcore.com writes:
<In article <162@spunky.NYU.EDU>, mckenney@CS.NYU.EDU (Alan M. McKenney) writes:
<...
<|> 1)  SunWindows allows me to have a (function) key resize a window to
<|>     a specified size.  (At least it works with cmdtool and shelltool.)
<|>     Is there a way to set this up, at least for XTerm?
<|>
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<I don't think twm has that ability (or any other window manager that I
<know of).  xterm doesn't have it either (it does let you switch fonts
<though, so maybe that's a next logical step).

Check out twm's f.zoom function and friends.


Don Bashford
bashford@scripps.edu