hay Jim Do you recommend I do this FONT thing using vfp30 and vfp50? or... is this just for vfp30? thanks...rob
>As fas as the solution to my FONT problem, are you saying to >get all my FORMS from a class lib? Inotherwords you want me to >inherit everything?... thanks.. rob
Jim wrote > Ro=bert,
>Not all fomr in classes, I am saying it is a bad idea to ever put any of the VFP >baseclasses in your forms. You shoudl ahve, at least, a class library that has one of each >control you use as a subclass of the base class in it. Even if you change nothing about >that subclass. This is because you cannot change the default properties for a base class >to make them what you want for all instances of that class, but you can do that for you >classes.
>So you need a class library that has a textbox, a checkbox, a combobox, a listbox, etc.. >Use those classes when you build your forms. That way if you want the default font for all >textboxes in your application to be WingDings Bold 28Pt you just set that as the font for >yourt Textbox class. The alternative is (if you use the VFP baseclasses in your forms) to >visit every textbox in every form and set its font.
>JimB >Microsoft MVP >Visual FoxPro Trainer/Developer >Co-author Visual FoxPro 3.0 Unleashed >******************* >he reason your fonts changed is because they were set for the default and the defaults >in VFP 5.0 are the Win95 defautls while the defaults in VFP 3.0 are the Windows 3.1x >defaults. The only solution is to set the fonts to what you want. This would be very easy if >you have a class library that all of your forms and controls are taken from.
>JimB >Microsoft MVP >Visual FoxPro Trainer/Developer >Co-author Visual FoxPro 3.0 Unleashed
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