but fox will let me put this in a prg ??????
Define Class oFont As Custom
Size = Ntom(8)
bold = .F.
Name = "Tahoma"
weight = 400
Procedure Init()
With This
.Size = 9
Endw
Endproc
Enddefine
this following code is on a form
>I have an active x that has a defaultFont object
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>you would normally set the like so
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>with .defaultMenuFont
> .name = "Tahoma"
> .Size = 8
> .weight = "bold"
>endw
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>but vfp refuses to execute the command with size in it it says syntax error
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>BUT in the watch window:
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> .defaultMenuFont.Size $ 9
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>and if i change it in the watch window it changes fine and the font is now a different size ???
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>I even tried to fool it with:
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>EVALUATE( ".defaultMenuFont.Siz" + "e = 7" )
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>no dice....
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>Anyone dealt with this before ??
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>TIA
Greg Foote
Software At Work, Inc.