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Re: Anyone working with Quark in OSX and getting good results of fonts size?
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Re: Anyone working with Quark in OSX and getting good results of fonts size?


  • Subject: Re: Anyone working with Quark in OSX and getting good results of fonts size?
  • From: Shane Stanley <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 10:42:56 +1100

On 28/2/02 9:43 AM +1000, John R. Head, email@hidden, wrote:

> We are trying to set a font size based on current size and are getting 16
> digit results when asking for the font size of a selected character set.
>
> Does anyone know a way to insure, other that running Applescript as Classic
> App?

It looks like all the built-in QXP coercions fail under OS X outside Classic
applets and Classic script editors. The only workaround I can think of is to
use the explicit "coerce" command every time. Not particularly cheery news.

I wonder whether the same problem exists in version 5...
>
> I am also not getting 3width of char2 in our scripts with the 1.8.1 AS and
> running this script as a classic Application, Errors out of the try
> statement.

I'm afraid I don't follow you, but I'd suggest trying the "coerce" option.

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Shane Stanley, email@hidden
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