From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <3874A7DD-47F1-4320-9DB6-E9E34D22FB3D@monkey.org> From: "James A. Robinson" Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 04:24:00 -0700 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d044280d4d33bb404e5b548ed Subject: Re: [9fans] p9p on Retina Macs Topicbox-Message-UUID: 7a99b1a4-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --f46d044280d4d33bb404e5b548ed Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Russ Cox wrote: > The lack of on-the-fly font resizing is a continual source of pain for me > (I end up having to restart acme a lot), and at some point I will finish > it. Ideally I want to get to the point where devdrawretina=1 acme (no other > arguments) just works. > Interesting! I had asked earlier about simulating events and sending them to acme from external programs because I had wanted to create a Font+ and Font- set of commands to increase and decrease the font size. It's easy enough to get a list of the font sizes available for the current font using fontsrv(1), and then select the previous or following size, but I couldn't see any way to actually send that font path into the Font command of the target window via the external program. Jim --f46d044280d4d33bb404e5b548ed Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 9:14 PM,= Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com> wrote:
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The lack of on-the-fly font resizing is a continual source of pain for= me (I end up having to restart acme a lot), and at some point I will finis= h it. Ideally I want to get to the point where devdrawretina=3D1 acme (no o= ther arguments) just works.

Interesting! =C2=A0I had asked earlier ab= out simulating events and sending
them to a= cme from external programs because I had wanted to create
a Font+ and Font- set of commands to increase and decrease the
font size.

It's easy enough to get a list of the font siz= es available for the current
font using fontsrv(1), and then select the previ= ous or following size,
but I couldn't s= ee any way to actually send that font path into the Font
command of the target window via the external program.

Jim

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