Re: Programming Motif / mwm

[John McCue <jmclists%jmcunx.com@localhost>]

On Sat, May 18, 2024 at 07:57:37PM +0000, Todd Gruhn wrote:
> Thanks John.
>
> New Q.  Whatif I want the mwm menu*fontList stuff bigger?

If I understand you, you would update ~/.Xdefaults
with the new fonts and restart mwm.

You can get fonts bye executing xfontsel(1), see its
manual for detail.

John
> On Sat, May 18, 2024 at 5:20???PM John McCue <jmclists%jmcunx.com@localhost> wrote:
> > On Sat, May 18, 2024 at 10:46:18AM +0000, Todd Gruhn wrote:
> > >I want to tweek the menu used in Motif.
> > >
> > >I want it larger; can I make the fonts bigger?
> > >
> > >I believe there is no 'f.font' . Is it possible to do this?
> > >Then how?
> >
> > mwm us configured using ~/.Xdefaults, for example this can be
> > done for fonts.
> >
> > Mwm*title*fontList:        -*-terminus-bold-r-normal-*-22-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
> > Mwm*menu*fontList:         -*-terminus-bold-r-normal-*-22-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
> > Mwm*feedback*fontList:     -*-terminus-bold-r-normal-*-22-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
> > Mwm*rclock*title*fontList: -*-terminus-bold-r-normal-*-10-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
> > Mwm*rclock*title*font:     -*-terminus-bold-r-normal-*-10-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
> >
> > If you search you should be able to find a complete configuration
> > guide.  I had the pdf a long time ago but have since lost it.
> >
> > Regards,