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From: prc@erbe.se (Robert Claeson)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Fixed Pitch ISO Latin1 fonts
Message-ID: <1152@maxim.erbe.se>
Date: 23 Feb 90 09:20:34 GMT
References: <9002220227.AA22982@kitt5.ws.sony.co.jp>
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In article <9002220227.AA22982@kitt5.ws.sony.co.jp>, michael@ws.sony.co.jp (Hideo Irie, Michael Knight) writes:
: eam@icon.phx.mcd.mot.com (Ed Morhman):
: > MIT11.4 xterm still does not support variable pitch fonts. All the
: > ISO LATIN1 fonts in 11.4 are variable pitch.
: 
: 	Are you sure ?
: 	I (Sony) donated complete ISO8859-1 fixed fonts to X11R4.
: 
: 	See mit/fonts/bdf/misc/{7x14,8x16,12x24}.bdf.

Adobe's Courier and Bitstream's Terminal fonts are ISO 8859-1 encoded,
fixed width and have been around since at least X11R3.

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