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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting change the font size in bash Post 302275988 by cfajohnson on Monday 12th of January 2009 07:50:42 PM
Old 01-12-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by mierdatuti
Hi,
I would like to change the font size in bash. I know how do it in ksh:

F_VDOBLE="\033#6"
print "${F_VDOBLE}Esto es..."

But in bash I don't know

If that works in your terminal, this code will work in bash, ksh or any POSIX shell:

Code:
F_VDOBLE="\033#6"
printf "${F_VDOBLE}Esto es...\n"

If you used standard commands instead of one shell's peculiarities, you wouldn't have to ask.
 

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LEARN ABOUT MINIX

suspend

suspend(1)                                                         User Commands                                                        suspend(1)

NAME

       suspend - shell built-in function to halt the current shell

SYNOPSIS

   sh
       suspend

   csh
       suspend

   ksh
       suspend

DESCRIPTION

   sh
       Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell).

   csh
       Stop the shell in its tracks, much as if it had been sent a stop signal with ^Z. This is most often used to stop shells started by su.

   ksh
       Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell).

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         |      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability                 |SUNWcsu                      |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       csh(1), kill(1), ksh(1), sh(1), su(1M), attributes(5)

SunOS 5.10                                                          15 Apr 1994                                                         suspend(1)
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