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[Edward Hennessy <ehennes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Peter,

Spin buttons don't seem to be that popular for font size selection. I wound up
selecting a combo box because it seems commonly used for this purpose. I suspect
because the spin button takes more mouse clicks to select integers farther apart.

Cheers,
Ed

On Aug 29, 2013, at 1:47 AM, Peter TB Brett <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Ed,
> 
> Any particular reason not to use a GtkSpinButton for the text size field in
> the text properties dialog (etc)?
> 
> Peter
> 
> -- 
> Dr Peter Brett
> http://peter-b.co.uk/