I use the following script to create 2 new xterms
Code:
#!/bin/sh
size=10
if [ $1 ] ; then
xterm -fa lucidasanstypewriter-${size} -bg $1 &
else
xterm -fa lucidasanstypewriter-${size} -bg lightblue &
fi
xterm -fa arial -fs ${size} -geometry +250+200 &