textFont inheritance bug on Windows

[Dar Scott]

On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 10:51 AM, Alex Rice wrote:

>> Changing one property changes the other instead of letting the 
>> functional relationships bubble up.
>
> I agree.  But if Scott thinks there was good reason for implementing 
> it the way he did then. OK!

There is merit in that.  I try to strike a balance between respecting 
another's style and tradition, especially one who's been there and is 
on the scene, and making a little suggestion now and then.

An associate, long gone, would say that a little noise is needed in 
learning.

> This is a nuance of text properties I sure wasn't aware of until I 
> read the bug report. What other object properties come in clusters 
> like this where setting one property can also change related 
> properties?

I was wondering the same.

Of course, some are related that share the same information such as the 
text and the htmlText, but Iwonder about others that I would have 
thought independent.

Dar Scott