[PR #8207] Warn when font isn't found and another is chosen #27140

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opened 2026-01-31 09:20:14 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Original Pull Request: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/pull/8207

State: closed
Merged: Yes


Display a warning message when the DirectX renderer resolves a font that isn't the one you selected to warn that it couldn't be found.

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Also I wrote the dialog event chain out of TermControl to be reusable in the future for other messages the control might want to tell a host about and various levels.

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  • Manual validation, setting bad font name, fixing font name with settings.json.
**Original Pull Request:** https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/pull/8207 **State:** closed **Merged:** Yes --- Display a warning message when the DirectX renderer resolves a font that isn't the one you selected to warn that it couldn't be found. ## PR Checklist * [x] Closes #1017 * [x] I work here * [x] Tested manually. * [x] Am core contributor. We talked about it. ## Detailed Description of the Pull Request / Additional comments ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18221333/98603581-26207700-2297-11eb-9c8c-507a706113d6.png) Also I wrote the dialog event chain out of `TermControl` to be reusable in the future for other messages the control might want to tell a host about and various levels. ## Validation Steps Performed - Manual validation, setting bad font name, fixing font name with `settings.json`.
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Reference: starred/terminal#27140