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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Selectively setting default font sizes
- Message-ID: <1993Jan24.230848.1540@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 24 Jan 93 23:08:48 GMT
- References: <MATT.93Jan24141833@physics2.berkeley.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
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- In article <MATT.93Jan24141833@physics2.berkeley.edu> matt@physics.berkeley.edu writes:
- >This is probably a frequently asked question, but I couldn't find it
- >in the FAQ list, so I don't feel *too* guilty about asking it here...
- >What I want to do is to set up default font sizes for my windows---but
- >different sizes depending on what I'm doing. That is, I want emacs to
- >start up with one font, OS/2 command prompt windows to start up with
- >another font, etc.
- >As far as I can tell, there's no way to do that: when I select "Save"
- >in the "Font Size" menu, it affects every window that I subsequently
- >open. Am I missing something really obvious, or is there really no
- >way to do this?
- >(If there really is no way to do this, then there should be; font
- >sizes ought to be customizable on a per-program basis. Is someone
- >from IBM listening?)
-
- I believe 4OS2 1.1 does this with the new WINDOW command. You can get
- 4OS2 1.1 via anonymous ftp from ftp-os2.nmsu.edu. Check file
- /pub/os2/00Index for location.
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