Re: Font on google "advanced search" - Seamonkey - where is it set?
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 11:27:35PM EDT, Chris Jones wrote:
> A puzzling issue that can be thus recreated:
>
> 1. fire up seamonkey
> 2. go to www.google.com → advanced search
> 3. enter some keyword or other
> 4. open the Edit: Preferences dialog
> 5. choose a distinctive font for "Fonts for:" Western
> 6. close "Preferences"¹
>
> [To be on the safe side, and make sure of what I was seeing regardless
> of font size, etc. I changed to an easily recognizable font everywhere
> seamonkey lets you specify one, serif, sans serif, cursive, fantasy,
> monospace.]
>
> What I’m seeing is that my usual font was changed everywhere on the page
> except for the keywords entered in step 3. above.
>
> In case it matters, I tried this with seamonkey 1.1.16 as well as the
> current stable 1.1.18.. with identical results.
>
> Does anyone else see this?
>
> Does this also happen with other mozilla browsers?
>
> Any idea what’s going on?
>
> This affects all the data entry fields on the page as well as the pull
> down menus where you can specify the number of "Results per page:"..
> "Language:" Whatever font or font size you choose under Preferences >
> Appearance > Fonts, this particular font never changes.
>
> Maybe I’m just particularly dense but I just haven’t a clue..
>
> :-)
>
> Thanks,
>
> CJ
¹ Obviously, you need to uncheck the "Allow documents to use other
fonts” box..!
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