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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
Cc: Reiter.Joachim@web.de, bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Reiter.Joachim@web.de: Failure to show "German Umlaute"]
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 19:20:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uy7cwbxh3.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <473F1BD1.4070602@gnu.org> (message from Jason Rumney on Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:50:25 +0000)

> Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:50:25 +0000
> From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
> Cc: 
> 
> Courier New is particularly bad for exhibiting this problem.
> Unfortunately it is also one of the few fixed width fonts we can rely on
> being installed on all Windows installations, so it is the default.

Perhaps we could advertise the other, better, fixed-width fonts, so
that people who do have them would switch to using them.  Can you tell
what fonts are better than Courier New?




  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-17 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E1IsspP-0003Yd-0g@fencepost.gnu.org>
2007-11-17 11:44 ` [Reiter.Joachim@web.de: Failure to show "German Umlaute"] Reiner Steib
2007-11-17 12:50   ` Jason Rumney
2007-11-17 16:24     ` Reiner Steib
2007-11-17 16:50       ` Jason Rumney
2007-11-17 17:20         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2007-11-18 19:36 Joachim Reiter
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-11-18 19:39 Joachim Reiter
2007-11-19 14:20 ` Joachim Reiter
     [not found] <mailman.3755.1195415548.18990.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-11-18 20:17 ` Sven Joachim

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