[UPDATES] several more for 2.7

Stephen Travis Pope stp at create.ucsb.edu
Tue Dec 21 01:42:32 UTC 1999


With the new fonts, I believe it's finally time to do away with "_" and use ":="
consistently for assignment.

(I guess I just triggered a flame way about assignment, but I like ASCII languages
[and being able to embed underscore in identifiers].)

stp



Henrik Gedenryd wrote:

> Dan Ingalls wrote:
>
> >
> > 1701standardTextFont-sw -- Scott Wallace -- 7 December 1999
> > Adds an item to the Appearance menu that allows the user to choose a standard
> > text font, which will be used for menus, lists, browsers, workspaces, and
> > other tools.
>
> This is a great feature. May I also kindly ask for a change so that Comic
> Sans also gets the Squeak arrows for the _ and ^ characters? I've done this
> change myself, but I have no idea of how to export code to achieve this
> effect; in particular there seems to be a problem with changing the width of
> the ^ character-- the provided method seems to mess up the look of the
> emboldened font, eg. as shown at the top of methods.
>
> Henrik

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stp
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