Thanks for that Larry - you can learn something every day on the list. (The use of the word console had never 'registered' with me as being fixed width, but it does now.)
Regards, John Docherty From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lawrence Lustig Sent: Thursday, 7 October 2010 10:52 a.m. To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Fixed fonts << Is Courier the only fixed font available to us in windows? Client wants this particular report to mimic what's in DOS and I'm wondering if I have different fixed fonts to choose from... Otherwise do I just use Courier New? >> No, there are plenty of fixed-width fonts. Look for the word "Console" as part of the name, that's usually a tip-off that the font is fixed-width. Lucida Console is a generally available Microsoft-supplied Windows console font supposedly optimized for screen use. -- Larry
