Most editors support variable width fonts. I don't think changing the font would ever affect the interpreter, even if it uses indentation. The change would be purely cosmetic. Is there a technical reason that the Spyder editor doesn't support them?
On Monday, October 7, 2013 3:26:10 PM UTC-7, Carlos Córdoba wrote: > > Sorry, there isn't any way to use other fonts. Besides, that will break > several features of the Editor and most probably will make Python code > unreadable (because Python depends on indentation to define blocks of code). > > I know monospaced fonts aren't the most beautiful ones but that's what > programmers have to live with :-) > > Cheers, > Carlos > > El 07/10/13 17:03, Jason escribió: > > Hi Carlos, > I realize they aren't monospaced, but I don't really care about things > lining up. > Is there anyway to get Spyder Editor to work with non-monospaced fonts? > Thank you for the font suggestions. > Best, > Jason > On Monday, October 7, 2013 1:51:02 PM UTC-7, Carlos Córdoba wrote: >> >> Hi Jason, >> >> Unfortunately those fonts are not monospaced (i.e. fonts in which every >> character has the same width) and that's why you can't select them. >> >> If you want other fonts for the Editor, you need to download and install >> a monospaced one suitable to your needs. I recommend you to take a look >> at "Source Code Pro" or "Ubuntu Mono" (both of which are free). >> >> Cheers, >> Carlos >> >> El 07/10/13 15:41, Jason escribió: >> > Hi everyone, >> > I would like to use fonts in the Editor that don't appear on the list. >> > How can I add fonts to Spyder? >> > My font is large so I want to use fonts that are thin like Segoe UI or >> > Calibri as opposed to fixed with ones like Consolas. >> > Best, >> > Jason >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "spyder" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> > an email to [email protected]. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/spyderlib. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "spyder" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<javascript:> > . > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/spyderlib. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "spyder" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/spyderlib. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
