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* Pretty Emacs font (instead of the built in)
* Pretty Emacs font (instead of the built in)
http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/01/06/pretty-emacs/
http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/01/06/pretty-emacs/

Shorcut:
sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude install emacs-snapshot emacs-snapshot-el
echo "Emacs.font: Monospace-10" >> ~/.Xresources
xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources

Note, if you get the ''"No fonts match `Monospace-10'"'' message, make sure you are running the ''emacs-snapshot'' and not your previous emacs version.

Revision as of 12:45, 9 October 2009

  • How to open new files in already open Emacs window (using gnuserv):

http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/257

  • Pretty Emacs font (instead of the built in)

http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/01/06/pretty-emacs/

Shorcut:

sudo aptitude update
sudo aptitude install emacs-snapshot emacs-snapshot-el

echo "Emacs.font: Monospace-10" >> ~/.Xresources
xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources

Note, if you get the "No fonts match `Monospace-10'" message, make sure you are running the emacs-snapshot and not your previous emacs version.