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From: Lee Fallat <ircsurfer33@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Persistent font in Acme.
Date: Thu,  6 Nov 2014 09:37:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKzHxzGkAmyu_hbN8dvybfpSN=jdkX05DzCrvHpDE4kM7DOTxQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABJnqBTki5+AaHd1sYwZkKGFDvYLaJk=Az64aiJ9BMGvP5PAUQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 9:04 AM, Iruatã Souza <iru.muzgo@gmail.com> wrote:
> what other program needs two fonts?
>
> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 11:30 AM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>> On Thu Nov  6 08:15:54 EST 2014, iru.muzgo@gmail.com wrote:
>>> acme is not the system.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Stuart Morrow <morrow.stuart@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > The way most congruent with the system might be to have $font a
>>> > 2-variable (like prompt), to have you favourite fixed- and
>>> > variable-width fonts both settable in the obvious place: your profile.
>>> > Completely unrelated programs could conceivably reuse this trick.
>>
https://code.google.com/p/plan9front/source/browse/sys/src/cmd/rio/rio.c#173

rio uses what is in $font if not specified on the command-line.

You can easily implement it in any gui in plan 9.



  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-06 14:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-06 10:01 Mats Olsson
2014-11-06 10:07 ` dante
2014-11-06 10:13 ` Ingo Krabbe
2014-11-06 12:48   ` Stuart Morrow
2014-11-06 13:14     ` Iruatã Souza
2014-11-06 13:30       ` erik quanstrom
2014-11-06 14:04         ` Iruatã Souza
2014-11-06 14:37           ` Lee Fallat [this message]
2014-11-06 14:56             ` Iruatã Souza
2014-11-07 20:53               ` Mats Olsson
2014-11-06 10:13 ` Mark van Atten
2014-11-07 20:03 sl
2014-11-07 22:13 ` Mats Olsson
2014-11-08  7:18   ` erik quanstrom
2014-11-08  8:29     ` Mats Olsson
2014-11-08  9:42     ` Richard Miller
2014-11-08 10:35       ` Mats Olsson
2014-11-08 13:47         ` Richard Miller
2014-11-08 14:17           ` Mats Olsson
2014-11-08 11:06       ` cinap_lenrek
2014-11-09  2:16       ` erik quanstrom
2014-11-09  9:46         ` Richard Miller
2014-11-08 15:02     ` Anthony Sorace
2014-11-09  2:06       ` erik quanstrom
2014-11-07 21:22 sl
2014-11-07 22:34 ` Mats Olsson

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