Re: DUIM font question

To: info-dylan@ai.mit.edu
Subject: Re: DUIM font question
From: "Scott McKay" <swm@mediaone.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 23:15:03 -0400 (EDT)
Organization: Road Runner
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johncwhi@my-deja.com wrote in message <8jdfib$md8$1@nnrp1.deja.com>...
>How would you --or is it even possible--select a Windows-specific font
>in DUIM for a text field or editor?  The choices offered by the
><text-style> class, since it is device independent, don't include the
>Windows fonts.   And I don't fathom any way to use the <device-font>
>subclass.  Thanks for any help.


I tried this in the Playground and it worked fine for me:

contain(make(<text-field>,
                         text-style: make-text-style(#"fix", #f, #"bold",
#"roman", #"normal"),
                         value: "hello"));

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