Re: Ingolf Dahl's "SetFaceAndFont" palette broken in
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- Subject: [mg129867] Re: Ingolf Dahl's "SetFaceAndFont" palette broken in
- From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr357 at gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:52:34 -0500 (EST)
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Most that you describe (except perhaps the separate background color for the selection rather than the cell) can be done with the "Writing Assistant" built-in pallette: Pallettes | Writing Assistant | Text Properties Bob Hanlon On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:59 AM, Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu> wrote: > This refers to Ingolf Dahl's palette SetFaceAndFont -- see: > > http://www.familydahl.se/mathematica/#SetFaceAndFont > > I've been using it for some years as the quickest way to apply various > formatting to selected text. E.g., in a Text cell select a Mathematica > name and click the palette's button that changes the font to Courier. Or > select some text and change its font to Times Italic. Or change the > background color for the selection to a light yellow. > > But with Mathematica 9 (or at least 9.0.1), clicking one of the > palette's buttons now applies the effect to the entire cell -- not just > to the selection. > > Has anybody else experienced this? What might be the reason for the > change in behavior and how might it be fixed? > > --- > Murray Eisenberg murray at math.umass.edu > Mathematics & Statistics Dept. > Lederle Graduate Research Tower phone 413 549-1020 (H) > University of Massachusetts 413 545-2838 (W) > 710 North Pleasant Street fax 413 545-1801 > Amherst, MA 01003-9305 > > > > > >
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- Ingolf Dahl's "SetFaceAndFont" palette broken in Mathematica 9
- From: Murray Eisenberg <murray@math.umass.edu>
- Ingolf Dahl's "SetFaceAndFont" palette broken in Mathematica 9