[AccessD] VBA Font Size

Bill Benson bensonforums at gmail.com
Sat May 20 20:07:34 CDT 2017


Sorry, just saw you already told us it was Office 2010. Anyway it still
could be screen resolution setting. But I don't see how... also people
referring to registry settings, but even manually changing those, they got
reset afterwards by the application (or something that interacts with the
application.)

On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 9:05 PM, Bill Benson <bensonforums at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am seeing multiple postings on this subject. Bob what Ac version are you
> using?  Are you working on a laptop? Someone seemed to think it has to do
> with screen resolution, picking larger fonts that the screen doesn't want
> to show in certain resolution modes.
>
> I didn't read all of this, but you might have a look here
> <https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/msoffice_excel-mso_win10/font-size-in-vba-editor-in-excel-2016/2f51c62d-bf74-4029-92ee-5aaebc292e39> and
> here <https://www.access-programmers.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=292248>:
> I think one person (Ac2016) found a workable solution and the other did not
> (Ac2010).
>
>
> On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
> wrote:
>
>> Strange.
>>
>> Same environment as me Office 2010 + M-Z Tools and I have no problem
>> changing the fotn
>> size.
>>
>> Does the actual font change if you go to something like Consolas
>> (Western)?  i.e. is the
>> complete font setting of just the size that is locked?
>>
>>
>>
>> On 20 May 2017 at 17:06, Bob Heygood wrote:
>>
>> > I tried Courier New. No joy.
>> > Still reverts to font of 9 points.
>> >
>> > Office 2010
>> > M-Z Tools installed
>> >
>> > Bob
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: AccessD [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf
>> > Of Bill Benson Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 11:08 PM To: Access
>> > Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] VBA
>> > Font Size
>> >
>> > Me too.
>> >
>> > From my non-flammable Note 3,
>> > Bill Benson
>> >
>> > On May 19, 2017 5:19 PM, "Stuart McLachlan" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > Arial is a problem for code because it is variable width.
>> > >
>> > > I use Courier New. It is fixed width and lets you pick the size.
>> > >
>> > > And I think it looks a lot nice than Fixedsys :-)
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Stuart
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On 19 May 2017 at 13:22, Steve Conklin wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > It depends on the font: Arial can do any size but Fixedsys (my
>> > > > choice in VBA) does  9 only.
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > hth,
>> > > >
>> > > > Steve Conklin
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > ________________________________
>> > > > From: AccessD <accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com> on behalf of
>> > > > Bob Heygood <accesspro at gmail.com> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 9:01
>> > > > AM To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' Subject:
>> > > > Re: [AccessD] VBA Font Size
>> > > >
>> > > > The failure is across the board. Excel also lets me change the
>> > > > font type but not the size... Office 2010
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > Thx
>> > > > Bob
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > > From: AccessD [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On
>> > > > Behalf Of Bill Benson Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2017 8:46 PM To:
>> > > > Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re:
>> > > > [AccessD] VBA Font Size
>> > > >
>> > > > So the setting is noticed in other VBA (office) editors, just not
>> > > > Access?
>> > > >
>> > > > From my non-flammable Note 3,
>> > > > Bill Benson
>> > > >
>> > > > On May 18, 2017 11:44 PM, "Bob Heygood" <accesspro at gmail.com>
>> > > > wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > Why does Access ignore my settings when I change the font size
>> > > > > in the VBA editor ? Could it be MZ Tools ? My old eyes are
>> > > > > strained.
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Bob Heygood
>> > > > >
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