[racket-users] DrRacket Font Selection

At some point DrRacket decided it didn't want to use any font other than Monospace. In fact, Monospace is the only font that is available in the menu. `(get-font-from-user)` will correctly display all my fonts, but for whatever reason DrRacket doesn't want to cooperate. I've even tried using a

Fwd: [racket-users] Racket APIs doesn't strip Byte Order Mark (BOM) when reading strings from UTF-8 files

I'm grateful to have seen this post so that I had some idea what was going on when read-xml just gave me the exception: > > read-xml: parse-error: expected root element - received "\uFEFF" on a file that had been validated by libxml. I confess that this is a bit low-level for my expertise, but I

Re: [racket-users] RacketCon Code of Conduct

All, Thank you all for your comments, and thank you Claire and Leif for bringing this to our attention. We (the RacketCon organizers) have decided to adopt the SNAPL code of conduct (based on the ACM's) for RacketCon. You can find it on the RacketCon web page[1]. Hope to see you all in Seattle!

Re: [racket-users] Simple define-require-syntax question

> On Jun 18, 2017, at 8:09 AM, Matthew Flatt wrote: > > At Sun, 18 Jun 2017 06:47:24 -0400, Tony Garnock-Jones wrote: >> First, it seems like since the whole point of require is to pollute the >> surrounding namespace, an "unhygienic" require would be better. > > Generally,