Definitely. I edited the one in the program files. I think i saw a ref to the home file but it did not sink in.
Thanks --- On Thu, 5/12/11, Uwe Ligges <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de> wrote: > From: Uwe Ligges <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de> > Subject: Re: [R] Change font size in Windows > To: "John Kane" <jrkrid...@yahoo.ca> > Cc: "R R-help" <r-h...@stat.math.ethz.ch> > Received: Thursday, May 12, 2011, 1:09 PM > > > On 12.05.2011 18:25, John Kane wrote: > > My day for dumb questions. How do I increase the type > size in the Rgui console in Windows? (R-2.13.0, Windows 7) > > > > It looked to me that I just needed to change the font > spec in Rconsole but that does not seem to be working. > > > > The R FAQ for Windows has a reference in Q3.4 to > changing fonts, (Q5.2), but I don't see anything relevant > there. > > > > Rconsole originally was: > > font = TT Courier New > > points = 10 > > style = normal # Style can be normal, bold, italic > > > > I changed this to points=14 and then in desperation to > points=18 with no effect. > > > > I have both restarted R and done a complete reboot to > no avail. What am I missing? > > You probably edited *one* of at least two Rconsole files. > The one in > your home directory (probably > C:/Users/Username/Documents/Rconsole) > takes precedence. > > Uwe Ligges > > > > > > Any advice would be most gratefully received > > > ======================================================= > >> sessionInfo() > > R version 2.13.0 (2011-04-13) > > Platform: i386-pc-mingw32/i386 (32-bit) > > > > locale: > > [1] LC_COLLATE=English_Canada.1252 > LC_CTYPE=English_Canada.1252 > LC_MONETARY=English_Canada.1252 > > [4] LC_NUMERIC=C > > LC_TIME=English_Canada.1252 > > > > attached base packages: > > [1] grDevices datasets > splines graphics stats > tcltk utils > methods base > > > > other attached packages: > > [1] svSocket_0.9-51 TinnR_1.0.3 > R2HTML_2.2 > Hmisc_3.8-3 survival_2.36-9 > > > > loaded via a namespace (and not attached): > > [1] cluster_1.13.3 grid_2.13.0 > lattice_0.19-26 > svMisc_0.9-61 tools_2.13.0 > > > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.