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Derek_Stewart wrote: Is it possible to add in the facility to alter a selected character and save the new Font?

It's possible, but there already is a very good font editor written by Dilwyn: http://www.dilwyn.me.uk/fonts/fonted2.zip

pjw wrote:Ibut I dont know which directory its trying to open.

First Load Font opens Home_Dir$
Subsequent Load Font opens the last visited directory.

Assuming that you are still using my file selector code (I haven't tried the latest Character Map yet) you may well find that a larger stack is needed, especially when sorting the file list. yes, I am using your code Would probably be an idea to create a huge number of files in a drive or directory...

Perhaps its only me, but.. this is what I get whenever I fire up the file selector. Cant get past it to load a different fo(u)nt. Im using QPC2 V5.02 in high colour full screen mode. I cant see a Charmap version number anywhere, but this relates to the one quoted above. Can't reproduce the error. I...

Charmap - The Final version
now everything works!

As for getting a filemenu window when the main application window is small the quick answer is to close the application main window, outline a window of dimensions that will work with your display and the file menu extension, pop the file menu into that window channel, throw the window away and reo...

pjw wrote:Make the file selector a separate job, then it can be any size it needs to be. Thats what FSEL (Knoware/File) does and is for.

I had no idea QMenu even existed!
I have so much to learn

Well, just found out the my program doesn't work :( It works perfectly in BASIC - but not when compiled But after the last change the filemenu is not shown anymore. My guess is that this is because PE oulines the first created channel, which is the main window and the filemenu is larger than the mai...

pjw wrote:You probably are loading Turbo_tk_code

Oh yes, you are right!

A long time ago I updated AppMan to v4.06, which I use regularly. It was send to Jochen Merz Software but never made it into the EasyPtr4 package. This has its own mode 4 menu and doesn't use the old v3 menu. BSJR When I execute AppMan4ap_obj I get an error PEEK$ invalid parameter Retry Continue Ab...