[MlMt] Changing header font problems
Matthew Cawood
matt.cawood at me.com
Sat Jan 10 15:45:52 EST 2015
Aha - thanks Benny. That did it.
Loving MailMate. I tried it as a cure to all that ails Apple Mail in
Yosemite, and am finding it much more than a cure. And instant support
like this helps, too. Looking for the credit card now ...
Matt
On 11 Jan 2015, at 2:18, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:
> On 10 Jan 2015, at 12:37, Matthew Cawood wrote:
>
>> I’m tinkering with MailMate, and attempted to change the header
>> font using the instructions in Hidden Preferences. I pasted
>>
>> defaults write com.freron.MailMate MmHeadersViewFontName -string
>> “HelveticaNeue”
>> defaults write com.freron.MailMate MmHeadersViewFontSize -float 13
>>
>> …into Terminal and hit Enter.
>>
>> When I restarted Mailmate, it was obviously ill. It took a second
>> click on the dock icon to bring up the screen, and highlighting a
>> message in the message list doesn’t bring up the message text.
>
> I could reproduce that and I've made sure it'll behave better when
> this happens (outputting a warning and switching to the default font).
>
>> Clearly I’ve done something wrong here, but what can I do to
>> reverse it?
>
> To reverse it:
>
> defaults delete com.freron.MailMate MmHeadersViewFontName
>
> To fix it:
>
> defaults write com.freron.MailMate MmHeadersViewFontName -string
> "HelveticaNeue"
>
> The problem was the use of curly double quotes.
>
> --
> Benny
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