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From: press@venice.SEDD.TRW.COM (Barry Press)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Fixed Fonts in Windows 3.00
Keywords: Fonts, proportional, editboxes
Message-ID: <754@venice.SEDD.TRW.COM>
Date: 10 Aug 90 16:07:47 GMT
References: <8408@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU>
Reply-To: press@venice.sedd.trw.com (Barry Press)
Organization: TRW Systems Engineering & Development Division, Redondo Beach, CA
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In article <8408@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> mcjilton@handel.UUCP (charles mar mcjilton) writes:
>We're developing an application under Windows 3.00, and were having some
>problems moving from 2.11 to 3.0.  Most of these problems are because we
>were using edit boxes for getting things like state, and under the 
>proportional fonts we can get 4 'l's in it, but not something wide like 'CO'.

What you have to do is to handle the WM_INITDIALOG message and select in the
right font at that point.  This is documented in a file that was on the
SDK disks.
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