I'm not sure that I'd want to let the inmates run the prison!! I said: "If YOU fancy a change" - not them!! <g>
Regards, Alastair. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 8:55 PM Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: Font Size > Thanks Alastair, > > I think I'm leaning toward sending it in as a request to RDCC. > > I have some folks who really complain about fonts being too small and if we > had it in a CFG/settings somehow you could allow your end user to truly > customize their app font size--- within reason of course. Even color. As > you pointed out, if you make it a &vChoose_Options you could let the > "inmates run the prison". I need to think about that one a little more. > > Dennis > ***** > > > At 03:59 PM 12/9/2004 +0000, you wrote: > >Dennis, there's the COMMAND.INI file, too, which you can customise - search > >the in-line help for the details if you don't use this feature already. I > >must admit that I don't although it ought to be a useful tool but, for some > >reason, it appears too fiddly. > > > >Alternatively, you can use variables for the default details: > > > >SET VAR vChoose_Options = + > >'OPTION TITLE_FONT_NAME GEORGIA|+ > >TITLE_BACK_COLOR SILVER|+ > >TITLE_FONT_NAME GEORGIA|+ > >TITLE_FONT_SIZE 16|+ . . . > > > >then use the & version of the variable at the end of the command in place of > >the options. > > > >The only problem with this is that you have to ensure that the variables are > >defined whenever you are working with the commands. > > > >However, if you fancy a change in look all you have to do is change the > >variables - which is very much easier than editing all the command files. > > > >Regards, > >Alastair. > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Emmitt Dove" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 3:18 AM > >Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: Font Size > > > > > > > Dennis, > > > > > > There is no setting of the default, but what I do is maintain a file with > > > prototypical PAUSE, CHOOSE and DIALOG setups that I copy, paste and alter > > > as required. Not only do I set the fonts, but the colors as well. > > > > > > >I did a search on the list and didn't see a thread on default font size. > > > >After going through LOTS of my code and pasting in a: > > > > > > > >OPTION |MESSAGE_FONT_SIZE 11 > > > > > > > >to all my Pause and Dialog commands, a default would be nice. > > > > > > > >Even better would be where you could set up your default for drop down > > > >menus, captions, dialog, pause, etc. Is this out there and I missed it? > >If > > > >not, I'll send it in as an enhancement request. > > > > > > > >Dennis > > > >***** > > > >Dennis Fleming > > > >IISCO > > > >http://www.TheBestCMMS.com > > > >Phone: 570 775-7593 > > > >Mobile: 570 351-5290 > > > > > > Emmitt Dove > > > Manager, DairyPak Business Systems > > > Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. > > > 40 Lindeman Drive > > > Trumbull, CT 06611 > > > (203) 673-2231 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Dennis Fleming > IISCO > http://www.TheBestCMMS.com > Phone: 570 775-7593 > Mobile: 570 351-5290 >
