Font size

Brandon Sandrowicz brandon-77Z/iqU1yLlrovVCs/uTlw at public.gmane.org
Wed Mar 7 16:19:39 UTC 2007


John Wildberger wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 March 2007 09:59, Ian Petersen wrote:
>   
>> On 3/7/07, John Wildberger <wildberger-iRg7kjdsKiH3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>     
>>> In HTML  documents the 'tt' tag picks up the teletype font. This font is
>>> relatively small in relation to the normal text. Any linux distro has
>>> hundreds of font related files. Does anybody know which one is
>>> responsible for the teletype font ?.
>>>  My wishful thinking is to replace this font with a better (larger) one.
>>>       
>> If you use a Mozilla browser, you can set the tt font in the
>> Preferences dialogue.  In Firefox 2, it's under Edit -> Preferences,
>> then in the Content tab there's a section named "Fonts & Colors".
>> Click Advanced and change the Monospace font to something that suits
>> you.
>>
>> Ian
>>     
> Thanks for your suggestion. Unfortunately a change to Monospace (or any 
> other ) affects all the text, not just the one called for by the 'tt' tag.
> John
>   
If you are using FireFox or Mozilla, then you should be able to apply 
user-defined css styles to the pages you view.  You could use this to 
change the font specifically for the <tt> tag.

Brandon
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