Thanks to those who responded. The resource is
Dtterm*userFont: FONT-NAME
and this needs to be set in a file called ~/C/Dtterm, which is sourced each time
you fire up a dtterm.
Thanks again guys,
John.
Original Post:
> Does anybody know how to change the default font in a dtterm when running
> olwm?
>
> I have tried ~/.Xdefaults, ~/.Xdefaults-`uname -n`, ~/C/Dtterm, ~/C/Dt and I
> can get the fonts changed for pretty much anything I want - EXCEPT A
> 'dtterm'! I've tried using:
>
> *Font: some-font-spec
> DtTerm*Font: some-font-spec
> dtTerm*Font: some-font-spec
> Dtterm*Font: some-font-spec
> DtTerm.Font: some-font-spec
> dtTerm.Font: some-font-spec
> Dtterm.Font: some-font-spec
>
> and none of them work. This is obviously an understanding thing on my
> part but CDE / Openwindows isn't my thing ...
>
> Thanks, and will summarize - natch.
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