programming fonts

Damien Girard dam-pro.girard at laposte.net
Thu Mar 19 12:03:23 EDT 2009


Hi Richard,

Personnaly, I am using Microsoft Consolas. This font looks very well on 
Vista with ClearType.
(And also on Linux with SubPixel Anti aliasing rendering).

Damien

Richard Gaskin a écrit :
>
> Over the years I've found the Courier's serifs distracting on screen, 
> and Monaco's glyph shapes vaguely unpleasant at 12 pts (used to use it 
> all the time back when screen res was lower an 9pt was acceptable).
>
> So over the last year I find myself using Andale Mono for most of my 
> scripting, and to my eye it's nearly ideal with one near-fatal glitch: 
> the descending tail on the comma is shorter than in most fonts, and at 
> a glance is difficult to distinguish from a period.
>
> I started to look around for a good programmer's font, but there are 
> just too many to download and evaluate them all so I thought I'd check 
> in with you folks here:
>
> What's your favorite font for use in your script editor?
>
> -- 
>  Richard Gaskin
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