Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Re: wide letter spacing when using gvim (GUI mode)

* Alex Dong Li <alexdongli@gmail.com> [2013-02-20 19:14]:
> Dear Vim Experts, I have a quick question:
> [I am using gvim v7.2 that comes with redhat distribution.]
>
> when I use vim in an xterm, everything looks fine.
> However, when I use gvim (GUI mode), the space
> between letters is big and wide. Is there a way to
> make gvim display the text in vim (non-GUI) way?
>
> Tried different ways to solve the issue such
> as changing font or size but they do not work.

can you make the problem visible to us by
taking a screenshot and posting its link?

which monospaced fonts have you tried?

courier, monaco, profont... Bitstream Vera Sans Mono?
Inconsolata?: http://levien.com/type/myfonts/inconsolata.html
TheSansMono?: http://www.fontfabrik.com/fofafon4.html

more info, please!

Sven

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