[wxPython-users] Font size of listctrl column headers on OS X

[Robin Dunn]

Jamie Bullock wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 12:13 -0700, Robin Dunn wrote:
>> Jamie Bullock wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> If I instantiate a listctrl (LC_REPORT) widget on GNU/Linux, set the
>>> column names, populate some rows, and then change the font size, both
>>> the column headers and the rows expand vertically to accommodate the
>>> size of the font. On OS X, the rows expand vertically, but the column
>>> _headers_ stay fixed whilst the font expands, meaning that the font is
>>> 'cropped' inside the header cells.
>> The OS X column headers can only be drawn at the standard height, so the 
>> listctrl doesn't allow them to be a non-standard height on OS X.  If you 
>> set the system option to use the native listctrl on OSX then it is smart 
>> enough to leave the font of the headers alone and only change the font 
>> for the body.
>>
> 
> Thanks. That kind of works, but what I get now is the rows expanding
> vertically (to accommodate the font size), the header staying the same,
> but the font (text) itself staying the same size.
> 
> Any more ideas? 

Like I said, the OS X header control can't be drawn at any other height.


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