On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 12:45 -0400, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > I prefer the latter. Moreover, there was the discussion of > monospace fonts on the OpenType list last week. Seems like > according to the OpenType spec, a monospace font should have all > the widths equal, no zero width allowed. Sure, but these aren't OpenType fonts, they're just TrueType, so there isn't any way to set the glyphs correctly. > Combining characters > can get their width zeroed using OpenType tables. There were > suggestions to change this behavior though. I expect applications wanting monospaced fonts will mis-display these glyphs quite badly, and I'm not quite sure what to do about that; I know my text editor doesn't expect glyphs in a monospaced font to overlap... -keith
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