Re: XForms: Resizable text....

Steve Lamont (spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu)
Wed, 25 Nov 98 18:25:14 PST

# To subscribers of the xforms list from spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont) :

> I've made a great effort to make my forms good looking, but when i resize
> them the text in the buttons and other parts of the forms stays the same
> size, and the form looks bad. Is there a way to make it adjust itself
> automatically to the new size of the forms?

Not really. The X fonts are not resizable in any practical (or
impractical, for that matter) manner.

About the best you can do is to catch the ConfigureNotify event for
the form's Window and change the font size. It'd be a real kluge,
however.

spl
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