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Re: Handling users with big fonts

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From: Jonathan Arnold
Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 15:03
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Fernando wrote:

> I noticed that my forms get 'screwed up' when a user has his system configured
> to use big fonts.
> 
> How do you handle this sort of situation, when a user might have fonts with a
> size different of the usual one?

Harold Howe has a great FAQ for dealing with the large font vs. small
font issue:

http://www.bcbdev.com/faqs/faq96.htm

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