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Editbox font in dialogs #237240 19/04/12 10:00 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 105 L lerpicus OP Vogon poet
OP lerpicus Vogon poet L Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 105	How can I change the default font in a multiline editbox in a dialog?

Re: Editbox font in dialogs lerpicus #237241 19/04/12 10:18 PM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 3,641 Montreal, QC, Canada A argv0 Hoopy frood
argv0 Hoopy frood A Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 3,641 Montreal, QC, Canada	You can't change fonts in dialogs. Not with standard dialogs anyway. You'd need a dll like DCX.

Re: Editbox font in dialogs argv0 #237242 19/04/12 10:39 PM
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OP lerpicus Vogon poet L Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 105	Thanks for the reply. Slightly tangentially, can you explain what the 'rich' style parameter is for? cheers

Re: Editbox font in dialogs lerpicus #237243 19/04/12 11:35 PM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 3,641 Montreal, QC, Canada A argv0 Hoopy frood
argv0 Hoopy frood A Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 3,641 Montreal, QC, Canada	it gives you a richedit control instead of a "static text" control. The differences are minute now that mIRC is a Unicode application, but there are some subtle functionality differences regarding rendering and text formatting: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb787873(v=vs.85).aspx

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