Re: [Evolution] Problem with things that are formatted using spaces not lining up in preview pane.

["D. D. Brierton" <darren dzr-web com>]

On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 15:39, guenther wrote:
> > I found a problem with any text that was formatted using spaces
> > while it looks fine in the composer when you see it in the preview pane
> > or double click to see it in a separate window things no longer line up.
> > This I didn't see in 1.2.2 or 1.2.4.
>
> Seems you are actually using a non-proportional font. You have to use a
> proportional font to see whitespace lined up text as it was intended.
>
> Tools / Settings / Mail Preferences / General
>  [ ] use the same fonts as other applications
>  Terminal Font: <proportional font>
>
> Or set the Gnome wide Terminal font.

Guenther - you're getting this the wrong way around. A monospace font is
a non-proportional font, and a proportional font is not monospaced. The
Terminal Font should be set to a monospaced, i.e. NON-proportional,
font.

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