Can't you do this from within Gmail now with the settings item?
On Thursday, April 19, 2012 3:58:32 AM UTC-5, Scott wrote:
>
> Hello Mailplaners, happy flying,
>
> I have created a custom css file as follows...
>
> /* Change font size to large for text area where you type
> Also change line height to be a bit more reable
>
> - The proginal selector from google was td, .lw-avf, which changes ALL
> the fonts, not just the text area, removing the "td" scope seemed to
> solve that problem.
> td, .lw-avf {
> font: 1em/1.25em Consolas, Monaco, "DejaVu Sans Mono",
> monospace;
> }
> */
>
> .lw-avf {
> font: 1em/1.5em Consolas, Monaco, "DejaVu Sans Mono", monospace;
> }
>
>
> What is strange about this, is desirable results happen from a MP window
> of "New Separate", however a "New" window, or window within the MP window
> manager defaults back to the normal font set of MP. I don't see what is
> different in the two window styles.
>
> I can't use the slider in prefs to adjust fonts larger as the entire app
> is changed, making fonts far too large on everything else. To get an idea
> of where I am at with this, it is that I would rather use my Text Editor of
> choice to create my emails, using something like Markdown to write them. I
> also gain all the text editing power of my text editor of choice. I can
> daily do bulleted lists, nested even, and really create a well drafted
> email. Then I have to copy and paste the results. Some way to send output
> from a text editor, which would have a file somewhere, probably saved in
> /tmp or similar. MP then has a file it could suck in through some
> scripting ability.
>
> The problem here is the paste, and paste to match style. Perhaps I can
> toggle those keyboard commands and respective pasting actions in the System
> Keyboard settings and call them via Keyboard Maestro or some other keyboard
> manager.
>
> Really, all I am after is a way to "Adjust font of email composition text
> area". It would also be nice to be able to change the font to anything
> monospace. Anything monospace is fine. Many of my emails contain
> script/code, and I like it to line up nice and neat.
>
> I guess the real culprit is my aging eyes and resistance to get
> glasses/contacts. I used 9pt monaco for everything up until age 36, and
> finally bumped it to 11 point — but that took a lot out of me to make that
> change. :)
>
> Any suggestions on that other css selector that won't clobber a bunch of
> other layout issues in gmail would be fantastic to help me get where I want
> with this.
>
> Thanks.
> --
> Scott
>
>
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