Solaris Common Desktop Environment: User's Guide

Font Specification

A font specification within a fontlist can be either an X Logical Function Description (XLFD) name or an alias for the XLFD name. For example, the following are valid font specifications for a 14-point font:

-dt-interface system-medium-r-normal-serif-*-*-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1 
Or, -*-r-*-14-*iso8859-1