> First the running gag on isabelle-dev: "the new ..." or "the latest ..." is 
> ill-defined.  You have to refer to *the* changeset of the repository version 
> you are presently testing.

Sorry, I'll keep that in mind.

> Concerning "Source Code Pro" font: I tried it some weeks ago when there was 
> an announcement somewhere, but dismissed it rather quickly.  On JVM/Linux its 
> rendering quality appeared quite weak, and too many of our standard Isabelle 
> symbols are missing.

I'm quite happy with the font on MacOS, and the missing symbols haven't been a 
problem so far since I usually work in ML{* *}. By the way, the tooltips are 
really a great help when programming!

>  (This can be checked by opening $ISABELLE_HOME_USER/etc/symbols with 
> UTF-8-Isabelle encoding.)

Ah, good to know!

Steffen


On 27.10.2012, at 16:42, Makarius <makar...@sketis.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Oct 2012, Steffen Juilf Smolka wrote:
> 
>> It seems there is a little (but annoying) issue with the new tooltips in 
>> Isabelle/jEdit when using a font other than IsabelleText. I'm using the 
>> Source Code Pro font and the tooltips are always just a little too small so 
>> that part of the text is hidden/cut off. Of course an easy fix would be to 
>> go back to using IsabelleText...
> 
> First the running gag on isabelle-dev: "the new ..." or "the latest ..." is 
> ill-defined.  You have to refer to *the* changeset of the repository version 
> you are presently testing.
> 
> Nonetheless, I can guess what you mean and to which version range it might 
> refer: something close to my own latest version of my laptop, which is 
> 8b50286c36d3.  (This reference here is important for the mail archive of the 
> list, because in some weeks or months nobody remembers what was current in 
> the past.)
> 
> 
> These fine points of sizing the Rich_Text_Area are not fully worked out yet, 
> and the next release is still many weeks ahead.
> 
> I will take your observation is a slight increase of the priority to address 
> it before the release, but this is not sure since many really important 
> things still need to happen elsewhere.
> 
> 
> Concerning "Source Code Pro" font: I tried it some weeks ago when there was 
> an announcement somewhere, but dismissed it rather quickly.  On JVM/Linux its 
> rendering quality appeared quite weak, and too many of our standard Isabelle 
> symbols are missing.  (This can be checked by opening 
> $ISABELLE_HOME_USER/etc/symbols with UTF-8-Isabelle encoding.)
> 
> 
>       Makarius

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