According to Pierre Abbat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Wednesday 24 April 2002 12:00, Patrick Lam wrote:
> > Why do we want a pref?  Under what circumstances would
> > someone want ligatures off?
> 
> When typing monospace. I've seen a computer book in which "fi" was written as 
> a ligature, even in Courier, with the result that things that were supposed 
> to align vertically didn't.

Perhaps could we be smarter that that, no ? Monospace fonts are easy
to detect :-)


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