All I want, sigh, is for VFP *not* to default to Arial for new controls. Period. I know it can be worked around in a myriad of ways but I think this would be a simple thing......


>When the first columns are added, you can just double-click the grid.FontName to let it change, the right-click and ResetToDefault. All the contained controls get changed.
>If you've resized the columns before setting the font, or are adding new columns or controls, it is trickier.
>I wrote this little prg to help me with this, and gave it an ON KEY LABEL call.
>

** FixGrid()
>LOCAL ji, laCols(1,1), laObj(1,1), loGrid
>ASELOBJ(laObj)
>IF TYPE("laObj")#"O" OR UPPER(laObj[1].BaseClass)#"GRID"
>  RETURN
>ENDIF
>loGrid = laObj[1]
>DIMENSION laCols(loGrid.ColumnCount)
>FOR ji = 1 TO loGrid.ColumnCount
>  laCols[ji] = loGrid.Columns(ji).Width
>ENDFOR
>loGrid.ResetToDefault("FontName")
>loGrid.ResetToDefault("FontSize")
>FOR ji = 1 TO loGrid.ColumnCount
>  loGrid.Columns(ji).Width = laCols[ji]
>ENDFOR

>HTH