Re: Minimum Font Sizes in Gnus

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Jay Kamat <jaygkamat@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:56:04 -0400
> 
> When I read plaintext emails, I can read emails perfectly, however, when I 
> open
> html formatted emails, the font size is too small to comfortably read.
> 
> One way to 'work around' this is to disable the new html formatting in shr:
> 
> (setq shr-use-fonts nil)
> 
> However, I would like to preserve the fonts if possible. Does anyone know if
> there is a 'minimum font' size option for gnus/shr? Most web browsers come 
> with
> a minimum font size option.
> 
> I took a quick look at shr.el, but I could not find anything. Does anyone have
> any ideas?

AFAIK, shr.el uses the 'variable-pitch' face to display HTML text.  So
you should be able to avoid the small font by customizing that face
and asking for it to use a larger font.