On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Dennis Preiser <[email protected]> wrote:
> björn <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Currently the default font for MacVim is DejaVu Sans Mono which is
>> located inside the MacVim.app bundle.  Initially I added this font
>> because the standard OS X monospaced font at the time (Monaco) did not
>> have very good font variations (e.g. no bold or italic).  As of OS X
>> 10.6 the default font (Menlo) does include these variations so I was
>> thinking of ditching DejaVu in favor of Menlo.  This has the following
>
> A comparison of Menlo to DejaVu Sans Mono (character, digits, some
> signs) can be found here:
>
> <http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2009/06/font-changes-coming-to-mac-os-x-snow-leopard.ars>

Thanks Dennis - that makes it pretty clear.
Go ahead and swap to menlo for consistency  with Apple
(unless you want to bundle Inconsolata instead :-)
http://code.google.com/webfonts/family?family=Inconsolata

Brian
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