OT: Re: Formatting Widgets for OS X

[Ken Ray]

On 5/16/05 10:49 AM, "David Grogono" <dave at realsoftware.com> wrote:

> Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:
> 
>> Ah, I was thrown off because RB sets the default size for static and
>> editable text at 12 pt (which is neither the "system font", nor the "small
>> system font" as the HIG states
> 
> The font size that REALbasic uses for controls at design time is adjustable
> in the Preferences window (Window Editor pane).  I'd recommend changing this
> to '0' instead of '12' because it will then use the appropriate size based
> on both the font and the OS.  (On OS X this would be 13 for System font and
> 11 for SmallSytem)

Thanks, David... I'll do that. BTW: Shouldn't this be the default?


Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
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