RE: Dumb question about fonts

Tim Mooney <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.debugging.ddd.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In regard to: RE: Dumb question about fonts, Atwood, Robert C said (at...:

> Before I get more into this, can someone try the experiment who has a different *tif already available?
>
> 1. Start ddd
> 2. Edit [ check 'save options' is on] | Preferences | Fonts
> 3. Make note of your settings to get them back after
> 4. Change 'default font' to 'times'
> 5. Change 'Size' for 'Default Font' to 150
> 6. Click OK
> 7. Click 'Yes' to restart ddd and see the effect
> ---> Menu font should be 15 pt Times, is this true?
> 8. File | Exit
> 9. Start ddd
> ---> Now what is the menu font? I get 12 pt Times , all the sizes in the .ddd/init file are set to 0
> 10. Edit | Preferences | Fonts
> 11. Change back to what you had before

I tested this on Tru64 UNIX with the vendor Motif, though on an older
version of ddd (3.3.9-test2), and I didn't get the problem you're seeing.
If I set this to times and "150" (I accidentally had 1150 at first, which
was not good), those settings are preserved.

Tim
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