Map "MS Sans Serif" font -> "Microsoft Sans Serif"

Huw D M Davies h.davies1 at physics.ox.ac.uk
Sat Feb 8 11:37:51 CST 2003


On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 06:32:09PM -0500, Warren_Baird at cimmetry.com wrote:
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> ChangeLog:
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>      Added a fixed alias mapping "MS Sans Serif" -> "Microsoft Sans Serif".
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> Description:
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>      Some excel documents expect to be able to load an "MS Sans Serif"
>      font and were getting "Microsoft Sans Serif" instead.
> 

Why don't you add a font substitution to the registry?
Under HKLM\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\FontSubstitutes
something of the form
"MS Sans Serif"="Microsoft Sans Serif"
should work.

Huw.



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