Emmet Cummings wrote:
> I have a usercontrol that resizes itself based on the font size. When you
> enter the font in the property grid the control resizes itself correctly
> in design mode, but when the application is run, it uses the default
> font. So my question is how do I get at the font entered in the property
> grid for when I run the app. Where is that info stored?

"Jacob Grass [MVP]" <JGrass@AbilitiSolutions.com> wrote in message
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> Emmet Cummings wrote:
> > I have a usercontrol that resizes itself based on the font size. When
you
> > enter the font in the property grid the control resizes itself correctly
> > in design mode, but when the application is run, it uses the default
> > font. So my question is how do I get at the font entered in the property
> > grid for when I run the app. Where is that info stored?
>
> It sounds as though the Font change isn't being serialized, which is odd.
> You'll need to implement two methods:
>

> (code assumes that the property is named Font)
>
> Private Sub ResetFont()
> 'Set the Font to the default value here
> End Sub
>
> Private Function ShouldSerializeFont() As Boolean
> 'Check the current value of the font versus the default. If they're
> different, return True, else False.
> End Function
>
>