If anything, I would make the dot and the colon _smaller_
because they are like the accents in à or á . 



----- Original Message -----
From: Devon McCormick <[email protected]>
Date: Saturday, May 30, 2009 8:55
Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Italic Fonts?
To: Programming forum <[email protected]>

> On the other hand, it would be nice to have a display font for J 
> with the
> small "dot" characters (period and colon) more prominently emphasized.
> 
> On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 12:33 AM, Roger Hui <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > I believe that "The Design of J", if it had been written,
> > would have frowned on such font tricks, having learned
> > from the bitter experience with the special characters
> > in APL.
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