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- From: 5916rahmank@vms.csd.mu.edu ( )
- Newsgroups: comp.apps.spreadsheets
- Subject: Re: Excel default fonts
- Date: 28 Jan 1993 06:13:26 GMT
- Organization: Department of EECE, Marquette University
- Lines: 25
- Message-ID: <00967429.8E6281E0@vms.csd.mu.edu>
- References: <wolff.6.0@egr.msu.edu>
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- In article <wolff.6.0@egr.msu.edu>, wolff@egr.msu.edu (Dr. Thomas Wolff) writes:
- .>Question 1:
- .>
- .>I want to change my default font from MS Sans Serif to Arial.
- .>Using Format, Style, Define, Normal, Font, etc...OK seems to save
- .>a new default with a specific file, but not change the PROGRAM default
- .>Normal style. Am I doing something wrong? Can the program default font be
- .>changed?
- >
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- Edit the EXCEL4.INI file in the windows directory. Under
- [Microsoft Excel] add
-
- FONT=Arial,9 /* to get Arial 9Pt as the default font, for instance */
-
- -Anis.
-
-
- >Question 2:
- >
- >The problem that led to this was that printed file name
- >headers with the MS Sans Serif font were dropping letters;
- >CHOOCHOO.XLS would print (on an HPIIP+) as C___C___.XLS. Arial prints fine. Any ideas what's going on here ?
- >
- >Thanks
-