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Opened Jul 30, 2020 by akwizgran@akwizgranOwner
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Text should adapt to system text size setting

A user asked for text in Briar to follow the system text size setting.

I'm labelling this as a bug because as far as I can tell it's already the intended behaviour - we're using sp rather than dp or px for all text sizes. But changing the system text size doesn't affect Briar, even after signing out and relaunching.

https://developer.android.com/training/multiscreen/screendensities.html#TaskUseDP

When defining text sizes, however, you should instead use scalable pixels (sp) as your units (but never use sp for layout sizes). The sp unit is the same size as dp, by default, but it resizes based on the user's preferred text size.

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Reference: briar/briar#1750