Re: NSTextView text changes size

FROM : Scott Anguish
DATE : Wed Nov 27 21:56:30 2002

On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 03:46 PM, Chris Ridd wrote:

> My app is basically plunking a different NSString into a non-editable
> (multiple fonts not allowed) NSTextView when the user clicks on rows
> in a
> NSTableView.
>
> All's fine and dandy, except that I've noticed that after I put one
> particular string into the view, all subsequent strings get displayed
> in a
> *slightly* bigger font. By bigger I mean slightly less condensed,
> perhaps a
> slightly bigger font size. The guilty string is this (gibberish, and by
> \uxxxx I mean Unicode character xxxx):
>
>    "\u2662\u2663\u2661\u2660\n\u2022 point\n\u20AC89"
>
> I'm just using setString: to drop each NSString into the text view,
> and I'm
> not using attributed strings anywhere so I am not expecting any font
> changes.
>
> Has anyone else seen anything like this?
>

   The font will change automatically if it encounters characters that
can't be drawn with the current font... I'd suggest explicitly setting
the font each time you go to do the setString:
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