Re: [PATCH 3/4] console_codes.4: mention caveats for xterm's ESC ] 50 command

[Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>]

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Hi Jan,

On 2026-07-08T14:14:57+0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Fonts are only settable if xterm was launched with the right options
> (or X11 resources) that would allow this operation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
> ---
>  man/man4/console_codes.4 | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man/man4/console_codes.4 b/man/man4/console_codes.4
> index 2fa8368e1..e309293ca 100644
> --- a/man/man4/console_codes.4
> +++ b/man/man4/console_codes.4
> @@ -760,7 +760,9 @@ Change log file to
>  .I name
>  (normally disabled by a compile-time option).
>  T}
> -ESC ] 50 ; \f[I]fn\f[] ST	Set font to \f[I]fn\f[].
> +ESC ] 50 ; \f[I]fn\f[] ST	T{
> +Set font to \f[I]fn\f[] (normally disabled; cf. the "allowFontOps" resource)

Please replace "cf." by English words.  Also, where is "allowFontOps"
documented?


Cheers,
Alex

> +T}
>  .TE
>  .P
>  It recognizes the following with slightly modified meaning
> -- 
> 2.54.0
> 
> 

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