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Re: Monospaced font

On 27/08/2003 02:57, Bryan Pietrzak wrote:

> You need to call GetFNum and assign the font ID to the font field in
> ControlFontStyleRec, set kControlUseFontMask and call
> SetControlFontStyle().
>
> As to getting a mono-spaced font, either let the user pick the font to
> use if appropriate, or hardcode Monaco or Courier.

I knew that, just was hoping for something better.
>
>> I was dreaming about kControlFontMonospacedFont or kThemeMonospacedFont
>> but these do not exist :(
>
> rdar://2586080 Created Date: 16-Dec-2000 05:39 PM

Thanks! Did you filed it for control meta part or for theme font or
for both?

> It is still in analyze state :(

:(

>> Is it the case that system can have no monospace font installed?
>
> I'd imagine it would certainly be possible. But not very likely.

Even if it was the case. Is it a big deal for system to ignore
proportional widths when rendering text? Not that I think so.

Mike
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