Re: Increase text size of the minibuffer

On Saturday, April 4th, 2026 at 10:51 PM, Gottfried <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> 1.
> I am not sure, but does this set up, you wrote,
> which I responded to, which I quoted underneath,
> now increase the minibuffer font height?

The code underneath partially solves the problem.  The user input
is show larger, but emacs still send text in the smaller font.
 
> 2.
> Is it possible that the emacs maintainers set it up, develop it, for 
> emacs generally,
> so that it is possible to use this possibility of increasing the 
> minibuffer font height as a customization option?
> that would be very helpful.
> 
> thanks
> 
> Gottfried
> 
> Am 27.03.26 um 23:58 schrieb Jean Louis:
> > (defvar my-minibuffer-font-height 1.7
> >    "Font height factor for the minibuffer. A value of 1.0 is the normal 
> > size.")
> > 
> > (defun my-setup-minibuffer-font ()
> >    "Set the font height for the minibuffer.
> > To be used in `minibuffer-setup-hook'."
> >    (setq-local face-remapping-alist
> >                `((default :height ,my-minibuffer-font-height))))
> > 
> > (add-hook 'minibuffer-setup-hook #'my-setup-minibuffer-font)
> > 
> > (read-string "Hello: ")
> > 
> > I see that above is only enlarging the text I am writing.
> > 
> > I think my function too. Me too I would like this to work well. Just 
> > don't know yet.
> > 
> > Jean Louis
> > 
> 
> 
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