Re: [MacPerl] A bug in MacPerl?

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Noah Iliinsky wrote:
> A suggestion that will make life easier for everyone involved when you are lining up characters on seperate lines: use a fixed width font such as monoco or courier.
> 
> If you typed the above in Geneva and the carets lined up with the asterisks there is pretty much no chance that they will in _ANY_ other font. On the other hand if you use a fixed width (also known as monospaced or non-proportional) font, you will see them line up in any other fixed width font.
> 
> For comparison I've lined things up below so you can see the inverse of what I'm seeing:
> 
> s/(<(.*?|\n)*>|\&\#(\d*?);)//go;
>     --^-- --^-- and --^--
> but I've no idea which of the three you meant.
 

Sorry for the confusion. I'm using Netscape and am not aware of any font
config options for the E-mail app... if there is please let me know!

s/(<(.*?|\n)*>|\&\#(\d*?);)//go;

\n)*> # < this is the one I meant

Thanks,

Philippe Wiede
mailto:pwiede@virtuoso-net.com

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