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


From: James Cloos
Subject: Re: How to make Emacs popular again: Use monospaced fonts less
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 04:30:48 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>>>>> "LI" == Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

LI> There seemed to be some claims that even totally numerical elements
LI> (that doesn't change the number of digits) also leads to shifts that'll
LI> have to be handled (like display-time-mode), and that just isn't lining
LI> up with my experiences.

Opentype offers both fixed width and proportional digits (not to mention
oldstyle).

Some fonts default to proportinal.  Most to fixed.

DOCCIS is down now so I cannot remind myself how to ensure fixed width digits...

-JimC
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James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>         OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6



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