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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 24597@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24597: 25.1; Fonts used by default in Info
Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2016 09:35:53 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3d8c3427-b5da-4d88-a0de-044bec367b34@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <837f9ppfz5.fsf@gnu.org>

> > Why use, by default, two **slightly** different looking fonts?  They are
> > not different enough to make ‘...’ very noticeable.  Nor are they the
> > same.  What's the point of this choice?
> 
> The point is exactly to have a different face for symbols.

I don't disagree with that point.

What's the point of using family Courier for one and Courier New for
the other?  That's the question.  Doesn't seem like a great choice.





  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-03 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-03 15:48 bug#24597: 25.1; Fonts used by default in Info Drew Adams
2016-10-03 16:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-03 16:35   ` Drew Adams [this message]
2016-10-03 17:29     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-03 17:53       ` Drew Adams
2016-10-03 18:26         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-03 18:44           ` Andreas Schwab
2016-10-03 19:12             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-03 21:11               ` Andreas Schwab
2016-10-04  6:15                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-29  4:15 ` Stefan Kangas

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