fixed-width font

[Rex Dieter]

James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> Denis Kostousov wrote:
>>How does KDE qualify that a font is fixed or not?

> It gets the information from Qt which reads the font file.
> For example from an AFM file:
> 	IsFixedPitch true

Interesting, I've confirmed (afterall) that Luxi Mono isn't displayed 
for me either as Fixed-width, despite

Luxi Mono's .pfa file contains:
=========================
%!PS-AdobeFont-1.0: LuxiMono 1.2
%%CreationDate: Mon Nov 12 2001
% Copyright Copyright (c) 2001 by Bigelow & Holmes Inc. Instructions 
copyright (c) 2001 by URW++.
% Copyright (c) 2001 by Bigelow & Holmes Inc. Instructions copyright (c) 
2001 by URW++.
12 dict begin
/FontInfo 10 dict dup begin
/version (1.2) readonly def
/Notice (Copyright (c) 2001 by Bigelow & Holmes Inc. Instructions 
copyright (c) 2001 by URW++.) readonly def
/Copyright (Copyright Copyright (c) 2001 by Bigelow & Holmes Inc. 
Instructions copyright (c) 2001 by URW++.) readonly def
/FullName (Luxi Mono Regular) readonly def
/FamilyName (Luxi Mono) readonly def
/Weight (Regular) readonly def
/ItalicAngle 0.0 def
/isFixedPitch true def
...
=========================

and it's .afm file contains:
=========================
StartFontMetrics 3.0
Comment Copyright Copyright (c) 2001 by Bigelow & Holmes Inc. 
Instructions copyright (c) 2001 by URW++.
Comment Creation Date: 11/12/2001
FontName LuxiMono
FullName Luxi Mono Regular
FamilyName Luxi Mono
Weight Regular
ItalicAngle 0.0
IsFixedPitch true
...
=========================

???

-- Rex
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