Re: [boost] Boost regression notification (2006-10-12 [RC_1_34_0]) - readability patch ; )

From: Markus Schöpflin (markus.schoepflin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-10-13 10:53:19

Arkadiy Vertleyb wrote:

> "Janek Kozicki" <janek_listy_at_[hidden]> wrote
>> Janek Kozicki said:     (by the date of Fri, 13 Oct 2006 07:42:25 +0200)
>>
>> ok. maybe you will like this:
>>
>> 75 failures in 13 libraries (37 are from non-broken platforms)
>>
>>                     non-broken  broken   total
>>  filesystem             0         2        2
>>  io                     1
>>  iostreams              7         1        8
>>  mpl                    5         1        6
> ...
> 
> FWIW, in the outlook express viewer, this doesn't look pretty at all... 
> there is no alighnment whatsoever :(

Change your display font to a fixed width font (Courier New) and you'll 
hopefully get proper alignment.

Tabs won't help either, as you cannot change the tab settings in plain text.

I think it's reasonable to require using a fixed with font if proper 
alignment is important in plain text mails.

Markus