Georg Nikodym writes: Georg> What I have been doing is creating a new frame (C-x 5 2) and using the Georg> options menu cranking up the font size to 18pts. Then I can maximize Georg> the frame and people looking over my shoulder can see. Georg> It used to be that such a font size change operation was frame local. Georg> That behaviour has changed making the operation global. If I had to Georg> vote, it would be for the previous behaviour... Try to set Options => (Frame Appearance) => (Frame-Local Font Menu). This sets the variable `font-menu-this-frame-only-p'. -- / / _ _ Didier Verna http://www.inf.enst.fr/~verna/ - / / - / / /_/ / E.N.S.T. INF C201.1 mailto:verna＠inf.enst.fr /_/ / /_/ / /__ / 46 rue Barrault Tel. (33) 01 45 81 73 46 75634 Paris cedex 13 Fax. (33) 01 45 81 31 19