RE: How to make Emacs popular again: Use monospaced fonts less

[Drew Adams]

> Another thing I noticed is that only the active modeline has variable
> pitch; perhaps all mode line faces (including mode-line-inactive) need
> adjustment?

I think you must be doing something special.
Face `mode-line-inactive' inherits from face
`mode-line'.  After I changed `mode-line' to
use variable-pitch, `mode-line-inactive' had
it also.

> > Other obvious candidates for variable-pitching are basically any mode
> > that displays data in tabular form.

Perhaps NON-variable was meant there?

> > And, of course, the manuals, but
> > that'll happen by itself once we move from .info to .html.

Variable pitch for header-line and mode-line
work fine for me in Info (FWIW).