Re: Beginner question

"ahz (as ahz at snafu dot de)" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.lispworks.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
This font is really great. Thanks for the hint.

Regards
AHz

Am 19.02.2026 um 21:38 schrieb Marco Antoniotti (as marco dot antoniotti 
at unimib dot it):
> Hi
>
> May I also suggest installing and choosing the "IBM Plex Mono" font?
>
> Somehow the editor becomes way more beautiful (at least for me).
>
> Cheers
>
> MA
>
> PS I know it would be major... but any possibility of going past the 
> Windows 7/XP look-n-feel on Windows?
>
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 9:17 PM Bradford Miller (as bradford dot w dot 
> miller at gmail dot com) <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>     Yes, I noticed a problem with the latest release shrinking the
>     fonts as well. To fix:
>
>     Go into settings (in the LispWorks menu).
>
>     Select Environment
>
>     Select the Styles tab
>
>     Click “Override the system default font” if it isn’t set.
>
>     Click where it says “Click here to choose the font”
>
>     At the left side of the right half (the left half has a list of
>     fonts, the right half is showing you your type options in the
>     style you choose on the left) there is either a pull-down list of
>     font sizes OR an empty box where you can type in a font size (and
>     in the latter case you’ll have no idea that’s what that box is
>     for! :-)
>
>     Pick a size you like, you can start with 16 or 18 to get something
>     you can at least read and then make adjustments.
>
>     Close this window. “Click here to choose the font” should now be
>     using your selected font and size.
>
>     Click OK at the bottom right.
>
>     You should be good to go!
>
>
>
>
>>     On Feb 19, 2026, at 2:36 PM, Thomas F Davis (as tfdavis at snet
>>     dot net) <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>     I am a retiree who wants to keep my mind active, so I am
>>     beginning a long-standing desire to lean Lisp. I have downloaded
>>     LispWorks Personal on my macOS laptop.
>>
>>     But...the text I type is much too small to read comfortably. How
>>     do I increase the font to a comfortable size?
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>     Tom
>
>
>
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