Re: Different size text depending on size of screen

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From	"Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid>
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Subject	Re: Different size text depending on size of screen
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Ben Bacarisse wrote:
> bit-naughty@hotmail.com writes:
> 
>> Hi, not sure if this group or the CSS group is the right one, but:
>> If the browser window is Bigger, I'd like the same text my website
>> has, displayed - Bigger! ie. proportional to the size of the
>> screen, just like a PDF file. How do I pull this off?
> 
> If you can rely on CSS3 it's a CSS issue.  Look at the size units
> that are relative to the size of the initial containing block -- vh,
> vw, vmin and vmax.

Excellent! Much better solution for a web page, where scripting might be
blocked. The only drawback is possible incompatibility with older
browsers. Minor note. The CSS3 solution doesn't seem to work with
Windows 10 HTA pages.
-- 
Crash

"The real question is not whether machines think but whether men do."
~ B. F. Skinner ~

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Different size text depending on size of screen bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2017-06-09 08:44 -0700
  Re: Different size text depending on size of screen "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2017-06-09 14:12 -0400
    Re: Different size text depending on size of screen "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2017-06-09 14:23 -0400
      Re: Different size text depending on size of screen Jukka Lahtinen <jtfjdehf@hotmail.com.invalid> - 2017-06-12 12:57 +0300
        Re: Different size text depending on size of screen "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2017-06-12 09:47 -0400
  Re: Different size text depending on size of screen Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-06-09 19:34 +0100
    Re: Different size text depending on size of screen "Dave \"Crash\" Dummy" <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2017-06-09 16:33 -0400

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