Hi, >>> * contrib/hbide/resources/environments.uic >>> + Applied: monospaced font "Courier" to input fields and text boxes. >> >> I don't know your motives, but this makes HBIDE >> look very substandard compared to any tools I know. >> (Not to mention much less text fits in the text boxes.) >> I would suggest to restore proportional fonts in >> dialogs. >> > > You may be right from pure aesthetics point of view. > > In single edit lines your view point is OK, I will change them. > But for edit boxes, it is more appropriate to apply monospaced > fonts, after all, we are dealing with code off-shoots.
That's fine solution. Thanks. > For example, in source files listing in Project Properties, > at times it is needed that sources be alligned properly to visualize > some facts. Similarly, in Environments dialog too it is required > as we will be editing them regularily. A GUI font is always a pain > in the neck to be modified properly. May be I am getting old, > but the general fact remain the same. For multiline boxes where code is meant to be typed, it's okay. > Please have a look on artical Antonio posted few days back, > http://www.joelonsoftware.com/uibook/fog0000000249.html I've read this article many years ago, but it's a little too long to reread now :) Viktor _______________________________________________ Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) [email protected] http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour
