[wp-forums] 3.2 troubleshooting (ahead of the curve!)

[Andrew Nacin]

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Andrew Nacin <wp at andrewnacin.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Andrew Nacin <wp at andrewnacin.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 5:34 AM, esmi at quirm dot net <esmi at quirm.net>wrote:
>>
>>> Understood. I'm still gritting my teeth over the pug-ugly, under-sized,
>>> monospace font in the HTML editor. Who on earth came up with that font
>>> family for ****'s sake? I can only assume it was a non-Win user! Not a
>>> single common mono PC font in the list.
>>
>>
>> Matt Thomas, the style lead, and the first font in the stack is Consolas,
>> the primary monospace font on Windows for six years now.
>>
>
> If you want to make your case, then please comment to
> http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/17640. I'll point MT to the ticket.
> I'm sure he'd have no problem revisiting it if there's a better monospaced
> font stack to be had.
>

Perhaps Lucida Console is a good last-resort before falling back to Courier.
This is from MT: http://cl.ly/2g2k3Z3P0X442P1P3s19.