From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Kaszeta Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: "Intelligent" non-proportional font Date: 01 Jun 2005 07:36:58 -0500 Organization: University of MN ME Dept Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1117629392 28234 80.91.229.2 (1 Jun 2005 12:36:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 12:36:32 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 01 14:36:28 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DdSR0-00010i-0X for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 01 Jun 2005 14:34:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DdSWH-00041y-Ud for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 01 Jun 2005 08:40:25 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!pln-e!lotsanews.com!upp1.onvoy!msc1.onvoy!onvoy.com!lenny.tc.umn.edu!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 24 Original-X-Trace: lenny.tc.umn.edu 1117629418 22556 128.101.142.156 (1 Jun 2005 12:36:58 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@lenny.tc.umn.edu User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.4 (Portable Code) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:131666 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:27126 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:27126 Peter Dyballa writes: > Am 01.06.2005 um 12:01 schrieb Sébastien Vauban: > > > Could someone tell me the name of an "intelligent" font, > > i.e. (following my definition) a font where the number `1' > > ("one") is differently written than the letter `l' ("elle")? > > There are a few choices left: > > Lucida Console > Lucida Sans Typewriter (from Java Runtime Environment or SDK) Careful with Lucida San Typewriter and Lucida Console, since most versions of it I have the difference between O and 0 is too subtle to be picked up out-of-context. If the original poster is looked for 1/l distinction, then that's probably an issue. Not all implementations have this problem, but many do. -- Richard W Kaszeta rich@kaszeta.org http://www.kaszeta.org/rich