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[REBOL] Re: request-font

From: carl:cybercraft at: 20-Jan-2003 18:37

On 19-Jan-03, Carl Read wrote:
> On 19-Jan-03, Gregg Irwin wrote: >> Hi Anton, >> We could keep the OS-specific names for download, but allow people >> to rename them on their local system. The requestor would look for >> get-fonts.r (as a standard name) and display an update button if it >> exists. Just rename the file to what request-font is looking for >> and go from there. > I'd thought of that, but by having them have different version > numbers (as I suggested) you can have more than one get-fonts > version in the same directory. I've Windows and Linux on my PC, but > my View directory is the same for both of them, it being in the > Window's partition.
I've just realised this wouldn't work with the current get-fonts and request-fonts as the fonts-data.txt file would be holding font names for a particular OS. So, fonts-data.txt will need an OS-name (or number) in its file-name too... -- Carl Read