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From: deboor@dill.Berkeley.EDU.berkeley.edu (Adam R de Boor)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: X11 nuances
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Date: Fri, 9-Oct-87 13:24:29 EDT
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Posted: Fri Oct  9 13:24:29 1987
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Reply-To: deboor@dill.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Adam R de Boor)
Followup-To: Bill Wohler's questions...
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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Summary: A few answers...

>  5. fonts. is there someone working on converting the sun fonts to
>     X11's bdf format?  (ucb's X10 newfonts.)  i miss screen.b.14.
>
on hoser.berkeley.edu there is now source for an X10 client called x11font
(berkeley/x11font.c) that will take the name of an X10 font and print out
a bdf file for the font. You then have to compile it and x11font has to be
run on a B&W X10 display...

>  7. bell.  my bell worked under X10, but no longer.
>
Sun's working on this. A guy here at berkeley implemented it and I sent the
fixes to Sun...

>  9. xterm. the auto-repeat is much too slow.  are there any reasons
>     why it should be so slow?  otherwise, i'll fix it and send in the
>     diff.  (who or what would a fast auto-repeat screw up?)
>
Go to the file ddx/sun/sun.h and change the constant AUTOREPEAT_DELAY to be
20.

>	xterm.BodyFont:		vtsingle
>      there are blank lines and comments (beginning with #) in the
>      file. this file worked fine for X10.  X11's xterm does not
>      recognize this line.  what's the scoop?
>
Xterm now uses the resource manager, which is case sensitive. I'd advise that
you go into vi and type something like

    :%s/\.\([^.:]*\)\([ 	]*\):/.\l\1\2:/

to lower the first character of every default. Assuming you also capitalized
each word in the default name, you should be fine...

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