05-19-2014
printf "\x1B[8;45;120t"
1) "printf" is obviously the ba(sh) builtin.
2) " == to ensure shell pseudo-expansion opening double quote.
3) \x1B[, (or \033[), is the hex, (octal), value of the "Esc" character combination.
4) 8 == Resize the text area to given height and width in characters......
5) ; == separator.
6) 45 == vertical size.
7) ; == another separator finally for...
8) 120 == horizontal size.
9) t == do it to the terminal, (emulator, in this case on the fly).
10) " == ensure double quotes are closed...
Hope this helps...
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gtk2::papersize
Gtk2::PaperSize(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Gtk2::PaperSize(3)
NAME
Gtk2::PaperSize
HIERARCHY
Glib::Boxed
+----Gtk2::PaperSize
METHODS
papersize = Gtk2::PaperSize->new ($name)
o $name (string or undef)
papersize = Gtk2::PaperSize->new_custom ($name, $display_name, $width, $height, $unit)
o $name (string)
o $display_name (string)
o $width (double)
o $height (double)
o $unit (Gtk2::Unit)
papersize = Gtk2::PaperSize->new_from_key_file ($key_file, $group_name)
o $key_file (Glib::KeyFile)
o $group_name (string)
May croak with a Glib::Error in $@ on failure.
Since: gtk+ 2.12
papersize = Gtk2::PaperSize->new_from_ppd ($ppd_name, $ppd_display_name, $width, $height)
o $ppd_name (string)
o $ppd_display_name (string)
o $width (double)
o $height (double)
double = $size->get_default_bottom_margin ($unit)
o $unit (Gtk2::Unit)
string = Gtk2::PaperSize->get_default
double = $size->get_default_left_margin ($unit)
o $unit (Gtk2::Unit)
double = $size->get_default_right_margin ($unit)
o $unit (Gtk2::Unit)
double = $size->get_default_top_margin ($unit)
o $unit (Gtk2::Unit)
string = $size->get_display_name
double = $size->get_height ($unit)
o $unit (Gtk2::Unit)
boolean = $size->is_custom
boolean = $size1->is_equal ($size2)
o $size2 (Gtk2::PaperSize)
string = $size->get_name
list = Gtk2::PaperSize::get_paper_sizes ($include_custom)
o $include_custom (boolean)
Since: gtk+ 2.12
string or undef = $size->get_ppd_name
$size->set_size ($width, $height, $unit)
o $width (double)
o $height (double)
o $unit (Gtk2::Unit)
$size->to_key_file ($key_file, $group_name)
o $key_file (Glib::KeyFile)
o $group_name (string)
Since: gtk+ 2.12
double = $size->get_width ($unit)
o $unit (Gtk2::Unit)
ENUMS AND FLAGS
enum Gtk2::Unit
o 'pixel' / 'GTK_UNIT_PIXEL'
o 'points' / 'GTK_UNIT_POINTS'
o 'inch' / 'GTK_UNIT_INCH'
o 'mm' / 'GTK_UNIT_MM'
SEE ALSO
Gtk2, Glib::Boxed
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2003-2008 by the gtk2-perl team.
This software is licensed under the LGPL. See Gtk2 for a full notice.
perl v5.12.1 2010-07-05 Gtk2::PaperSize(3)