On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 07:29:26AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I just installed SciTE text editor from the repository. > The default font size was too small so I went looking for the appropriate > properties file. > > I entered "scite" in the "Name contains:" box and chose "Filesystem" in the > "Look in folder:" box. > > Got no hits. > Doing a reboot had no effect. > Doing a manual browse found the is a /etc/scite directory. > To check the tools functionality I searched for "python" getting many hits > [including /etc/python].
I installed scite: sudo apt install scite I started scite: scite & I clicked on the second Help option. It opened a web page. I read through until I got to: Much of SciTE's behaviour can be changed by editing the properties files. ... There are four properties files used: ... User properties file called "SciTEUser.properties" on Windows and ".SciTEUser.properties" on GTK+ By convention, a dotfile like that will be in your $HOME. A little later I read: font.monospace Defines, with the same syntax as the style properties, the font name and size to be used when the Use Monospaced Font command is performed. > What's happening? I'm typing a response in vim. -dsr-