From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <5020fc3f41571dd4f05929c8410fa157@krabbe.dyndns.org> Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 09:37:25 -0500 Message-ID: From: Lee Fallat To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] Persistent font in Acme. Topicbox-Message-UUID: 23a9a3a8-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 9:04 AM, Iruat=C3=A3 Souza wro= te: > what other program needs two fonts? > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 11:30 AM, erik quanstrom w= rote: >> 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 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#17= 3 rio uses what is in $font if not specified on the command-line. You can easily implement it in any gui in plan 9.