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

[guenther <guenther rudersport de>]

> > > 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.

Dang :-/

Thanks D.D. (Darren ?) -- Yes, of course that is, what I meant.

Daniel, please swap all occurrences of proportional and non-proportional
in my previous post.

...guenther


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