On Thursday, August 5, 2004, at 11:58 PM, Doug Way wrote:

> In the shifted text pop-up menu, we have 'set font...' and the 
> marginally useful 'set style' and 'set alignment', but inexplicably 
> there seems to be no 'set emphasis' to let you set an arbitrary text 
> selection to bold or italic.
>
> This would be really useful if someone wanted to implement it. :)
>
> (and the lack of this feature and other problems related to font 
> replacement is making it a real pain in the a** to edit the Welcome 
> window in 3.7 at the moment...)

Ok, I remembered a few minutes later that cmd/alt-7 turns text bold, 
but that still doesn't mean we don't need a decent accessible UI for 
this feature...

- Doug