Re: Default Font Size

Subject: Re: Default Font Size
From: Chuck Darney <cdarney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 1998 15:54:25 -0500
It was exactly what I needed.  I had done a
"declare-initial-characteristic" instead of "declare-initial-value".  

Thanks very much....Chuck

"G. Ken Holman" wrote:
> 
> At 98/12/02 14:49 -0500, Chuck Darney wrote:
> >Using Jade to process with a RTF backend, I find that the default font,
> >assuming "font-size" is not specified anywhere, is 10 point.  Where is
> >this defined?  Is it possible to change this?
> 
> The initial value of inherited characteristics can be declared before
> processing begins:
> 
> (declare-initial-value font-size    15pt)   ;inherited characteristics
> (declare-initial-value min-leading   0pt)
> 
> Note the setting of min-leading allows the line spacing to stretch to fit
> everything on the line ... you may not want to do that.
> 
> I hope this helps.
> 
> .......... Ken
> 
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