[vox-tech] Vim Colors

Jay Strauss vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 2 Apr 2003 21:39:43 -0600


Thanks Mark. worked good

Jay
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark K. Kim" <markslist@cbreak.org>
To: <vox-tech@lists.lugod.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 7:28 PM
Subject: Re: [vox-tech] Vim Colors


> Use:
>
>    xlsfonts
>
> The fonts are supplied by your local machine (unless you specify
> otherwise), so you can use the commands on your machine, not when you're
> connected to a remote computer by ssh or telnet.
>
> Generally, the 10x20, 9x*, 8x*, 7x* fonts work the best, unless you're
> using some foreign language, in which case the foreign fonts work the
> best.
>
> There's also xfontsel that lets you view the fonts as well, but it's not
> as useful as I thought it'd be when I first found it.
>
> -Mark
>
>
> On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Jay Strauss wrote:
>
> > Nevermind about the colors, it seems to be working
> >
> > But I'd still like to determine the fonts that are installed
> >
> > Thanks
> > jay
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jay Strauss" <me@heyjay.com>
> > To: "vox-tech" <vox-tech@lists.lugod.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 5:53 PM
> > Subject: [vox-tech] Vim Colors
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Hopefully this won't go over with the big thud my last one did.
Can/How
> > do
> > > tell vim to use color (syntax) when I'm ssh'd to the machine (that is
I'm
> > > NOT running an xterm).
> > >
> > > I tried: syntax on
> > >
> > > I figure it should be possible, when I "ls" in the shell I get colors.
> > >
> > > Also how do I get a list of the font sizes available on my machine?
So
> > that
> > > I can set my font of my xterm, like:
> > >
> > > xterm -fn xxxx
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Jay
> > >
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