Re: Code typeface

Subject: Re: Code typeface
From: Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>, TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 15:37:40 -0400

And if you want a LOT of choices, try here:
https://www.codeproject.com/Articles/30040/Font-Survey-42-of-the-Best-Monospaced-Programming

On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 3:33 PM Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

> Oh, and Consolas. I forgot about that. Usually installed standard with
> Windows, and it *does *use a slashed 0.
>
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 3:32 PM Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
>
>> Usually, just Courier New. I don't like it much because the zero and the
>> capital O look too much alike for my tastes.
>>
>> Given a choice, I'll usually use Source Code Pro for code. It's a
>> monospaced font and the zero has a dot in the middle of it, and it's free.
>> I'd like a slash better than a dot, but it can be hard to find a font that
>> does that these days. :(
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 2:43 PM Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Which typeface do you see most often today to distinguish code from body
>>> copy?
>>>
>>> Thanks
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