Re: how to find out which fortname (as in xlsfonts) does "Sans 7" correspond?

[Sven Neumann <sven gimp org>]

Hi,

Miernik <miernik ctnet pl> writes:

> In the file /etc/gtk-2.0/gtkrc we put fornmaes in the format "Sans 7". 
> 
> However fonts in X are generally known by names like
> -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--8-80-75-75-c-50-iso10646-1

This format (XLFD) is only used in the PangoX backend which will soon
die.  No GTK+-2.0 application should be using it directly and X fonts
as you know them will soon be completely obsoleted and deprecated.


Sven