From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Italics in Emacs
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:41:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874o8tasl7.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87oc71rp69.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:03:26 -0600")
Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
> On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 15:47:59 -0800 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
> LI> Oh, darn. I really like Inconsolata. It's, by far, the most pleasant
> LI> font I've used in Emacs...
>
> I like Inconsolata a lot, but Terminus fits me better. Terminus also
> doesn't have italics, but has an oblique version at least. The major
> issues for me are always 0 vs. O (both put a slash through 0 so it looks
> different) and l vs. 1 (they look very similar in both, which annoys
> me). Terminus also has better Unicode coverage IIRC, which matters to
> me. See http://www.lowing.org/fonts/ if you want to see other
> choices.
I use "Liberation Mono" which is not quite as nice as Inconsolata *but*
does have a very good distinction between 0/O and l/1/i, and also
supports italics.
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: Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.50.1 + No Gnus v0.11
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2011-01-26 10:27 ` [gnus git] branch master updated: =1= * shr.el: Revert change that made headings use different-sized faces. The Emacs display engine isn't advanced enough that, for instance, tables can comfortably use differntly-sized faces Julien Danjou
2011-01-27 1:28 ` Italics in Emacs (was: [gnus git] branch master updated: =1= * shr.el: Revert change that made headings use different-sized faces. The Emacs display engine isn't advanced enough that, for instance, tables can comfortably use differntly-sized faces.) Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-27 9:25 ` Italics in Emacs Julien Danjou
2011-01-27 23:47 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-28 9:47 ` Julien Danjou
2011-01-28 16:03 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-01-28 16:41 ` Eric S Fraga [this message]
2011-01-28 22:05 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-28 23:41 ` Eric S Fraga
2011-01-29 1:17 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-28 22:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-28 23:11 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-01-29 1:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-31 17:15 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-01-31 18:53 ` Steinar Bang
2011-01-28 17:44 ` James Cloos
2011-01-28 22:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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