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>>>>> On Fri, 14 Sep 2012, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> Should we stop using fixed width fonts for code, and just use math mode |
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> instead? Other than some of the punctuation (hyphens, protocols) being |
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> utterly screwed up, which is no doubt fixable, it seems to look fine, |
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> and it does make some of the tables quite a bit narrower... |
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Math mode seems wrong for anything that isn't math. We could use |
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text italics (\it) of sans serif (\sf) though. |
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There is also "Computer Modern Typewriter Proportional" (cmvtt), see |
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<http://www.tug.dk/FontCatalogue/typewriterfonts.html>, which would be |
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a less radical change and still save some space. |
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Ulrich |
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