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Re: Coder friendly font



On Monday 21 September 2015 17:49:10 rlharris@oplink.net wrote:
> Regarding disambiguity, Courier is one of the best fonts; likewise Times
> Roman.  The only problem with Times Roman with respect to coding is that
> it is not fixed-width.
>
> Sans-serif is not a desirable attribute, except for certain applications
> such as newspaper headlines.  Studies have shown that serif fonts are more
> readable and less fatiguing,

Which studies??  I strongly disagree.

> because the serifs of a letter or numeral 
> convey much information.

Which is extraneous to most needs so very tiring.

Lisi


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