On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 05:30:34PM +0100, monarch_dodra wrote: > On Tuesday, 15 January 2013 at 16:17:27 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: > >On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 03:07:08PM +0100, monarch_dodra wrote: [...] > >>I always change the font size of my editor, depending on how > >>concentrated I am, my position in my seat, or by how complicated the > >>current algorithm is. Or simply if somebody is looking over my > >>shoulder. > > > >Huh. I'm glad I don't have the latter problem. Well, good ole ctrl-Z > >to return to the shell, or just ctrl-T ctrl-T (I use ratpoison) to > >switch to another window, etc., works for me. But then I don't work > >in a situation where people I don't want looking at my code can > >simply walk by and look over my shoulders. Office security, man! ;-) > > ROFL, I meant when a colleague is helping me debug. Things are easier > if I bump up the font size by a couple of points, so they don't have > to bend down to my level or sit next to me just to see my code.
LOL... talk about lost in translation^W I mean, transmission. OTOH, that's why I prefer using very large fonts (18pt on 1600x1200, or 15pt on 1280x1024), period. It's easier on my eyes, and also easy for my colleagues to read from behind my shoulders. T -- MSDOS = MicroSoft's Denial Of Service