Hi - both come across to me - on Gmail under Chrome - as proportionally spaced - that is, the final verticals are not aligned.
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Brian Schott <[email protected]> wrote: > Can I get feedback on my try at Devon's box characters, please? > Devon's message comes to my Chrome, gmail account in proportional spacing, > though I seem to remember months ago being pleased to see messages with > nonproportional spacing. I have produced this message after changing my > Chrome preferences to all Courier New fonts, and I pasted the code into the > message using Shift-Command-V on my Mac (to eschew extra line feeds). > > > ('hi';'ho'),('off';'to'),:'work';'we';'go' > ┌────┬──┬──┐ > │hi │ho│ │ > ├────┼──┼──┤ > │off │to│ │ > ├────┼──┼──┤ > │work│we│go│ > └────┴──┴──┘ > 9!:6'' > ┌┬┐├┼┤└┴┘│─ > > 9!:7'+++++++++|-' > > ('hi';'ho'),('off';'to'),:'work';'we';'go' > +----+--+--+ > |hi |ho| | > +----+--+--+ > |off |to| | > +----+--+--+ > |work|we|go| > +----+--+--+ > > > Btw, I saw Marc's suggestion to use userstyles.org but his message > implied > to me that such only effects the creation of messages, not the reading of > existing messages. I assume there is a difference, right? > > Also, to repeat, my newly created message reply here looks very monotone > font, but Devon's message appears proportional spaced. > > > Thank you, > > > On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 7:28 PM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Who is able to see the below looking like it ought to (evenly > ASCII-boxed, > > then line-drawing boxed)? > > I highlighted this in Gmail and set the font to Courier New. > > > > ('hi';'ho'),('off';'to'),:'work';'we';'go' > > +----+--+--+ > > |hi |ho| | > > +----+--+--+ > > |off |to| | > > +----+--+--+ > > |work|we|go| > > +----+--+--+ > > 9!:7]a.{~16+i.11 > > > > -- > (B=) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm -- Devon McCormick, CFA ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
