From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
Subject: Re: Removed forward slash?
Date: 17 Jul 1999 10:00:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m31ze75hze.fsf@satellite.local.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Hrvoje Niksic's message of "17 Jul 1999 18:44:56 +0200"
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> writes:
> Fran^[-Aç^[-Bois Pinard <pinard@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
> > Slashes are routinely used to delimit a word meant to be rendered in
> > italic font, and Gnus removes the slashes while this rendering
> > occurs.
>
> I suspect that it might be the case that Harry's Emacs does not render
> italics correctly, for whatever reason. In that case, italicizing
> will really look like "removing slashes", which is quite
> disconcerting.
Hrvoje has hit another point I failed to include. I keep italic
display off, because Italics look terrible in the fonts I have. Never
did like Italics. Never noticed the business of disappearing slashes
until yesterday.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-07-17 17:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-07-17 12:55 Harry Putnam
1999-07-17 13:11 ` François Pinard
1999-07-17 14:22 ` Harry Putnam
1999-07-17 15:22 ` François Pinard
1999-07-17 16:52 ` Harry Putnam
1999-07-17 17:37 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-07-17 18:34 ` François Pinard
1999-07-17 22:46 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-07-21 15:45 ` François Pinard
1999-07-19 5:24 ` Matt Simmons
1999-07-19 10:54 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-07-19 14:54 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-07-17 16:48 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-07-17 22:32 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-07-19 11:32 ` Toby Speight
1999-08-27 19:31 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-07-17 16:44 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1999-07-17 17:00 ` Harry Putnam [this message]
1999-07-17 22:29 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-07-18 10:07 ` Norman Walsh
1999-07-19 22:32 ` Rui Zhu
1999-07-18 15:38 ` Paul Stevenson
1999-07-19 0:11 ` Stainless Steel Rat
1999-07-19 10:53 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-07-19 14:04 ` Paul Stevenson
1999-07-19 14:36 ` Kai Großjohann
1999-07-19 6:54 ` Thomas Lofgren
1999-07-19 7:37 ` Jaap-Henk Hoepman
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