Exercises



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Exercises

All exercises assume the use of an X-capable display.

  1. A friend tells you he is running Motif but he does not have any of the X Window software. Do you believe him Why, or why not
  2. You would like to start an xterm, 80 columns wide by 24 lines. Which command would you use
  3. Modify your .Xdefaults file so that the xterm command (no flags) creates a window 80 columns wide by 24 lines.
  4. Create an xterm window with black characters and a white background.
  5. Which fonts are available to you Which command can you use to display a list of those fonts
  6. Start an xclock 100 x 100 pixels in size, at the top right corner of your display.



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Fri Feb 17 15:55:40 EST 1995