[Eric] Is editor font size setting working?

Detlev Offenbach detlev at die-offenbachs.de
Sat Oct 16 18:21:44 BST 2010


On Freitag, 15. Oktober 2010, Xaver Wurzenberger wrote:
> Ah.. indeed, it works.
> You realize that most people will not find this though, right?
> Maybe you want to consider packing all fonts options together... or having
> a master switch/wheel/menu ("all fonts some points bigger or smaller")...
> or at least putting a comment in the Fonts section that most fonts have to
> be set in the highlighting section.

The next release will contain a note.

> And as I said earlier, maybe you should consider making the default font
> sizes a bit bigger. 9 pts. is very small, with modern display resolutions
> even more...
> Thanks&Regards,
> Xaver
> 
> Am Freitag 15 Oktober 2010, 19:13:57 schrieben Sie:
> > On Freitag, 15. Oktober 2010, Xaver Wurzenberger wrote:
> > > Hi guys,
> > > 
> > > just a quick question:
> > > 
> > > When I start eric, the font size in the editor window/widget/tab/... is
> > > awfully small (maybe around 9, maybe consider making the default
> > > bigger?). I intended to change this by setting a different font (size)
> > > in
> > > Settings->Preferences->Editor->Style->Font
> > > However, whatever value I set for the two fonts ("Default text font"
> > > and "Monospaced font"), nothing seems to change in the editor widget,
> > > not even after a restart.
> > 
> > That is to be expected for files showing some syntax highlighting. These
> > are configured under Highlighter->Styles.
> > 
> > Detlev


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