Re: [RP] GTK font settings

[Shawn Betts]

Jay Belanger <address@hidden> writes:

> Whenever I open a gtk-based application, such as gqview or mozilla,
> from ratpoison (say, by binding "exec mozilla" to a key), my gtk
> settings all seem to take effect, except for the fonts. 
> If I open the application from a terminal, then my font setting work
> just fine, even if I do "/bin/sh -c mozilla".  
> I have the fonts set somewhat large, to help my old, myopic eyes read
> the words, and the default fonts are a bit too small.
> 
> Is there some way of getting around this?

Hi Jay,

I've never seen this before! I changed my proportional font to 26pt
and restarted mozilla. The font was nice and big. What version of
ratpoison are you using? Do you have some environment variables that
are different in the terminal? What terminal did you use?

Shawn