Re: slashed zero in HTML code listings?

[Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>]

I suppose if Microsoft's including that in their latest code drops, I
should use font-family Consolas, Envy Code R, Courier New, Courier,
monospace.

I've had users complain in the past, so I figure the people who care
will appreciate the option.

On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Laura Lemay<lemay -at- lauralemay -dot- com> wrote:
>
> People won't install fonts for you just to get code in help files to look
> like what you want.  I can pretty much guarantee that.
>
> You could use Consolas, which is in Vista and Office 2007 on windows (and a
> free download).  It has the slashed 0 glyph, and its a well designed
> monospace font.  Depending on the platform for your product your users may
> already have it.
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