{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fabrizioschiavi/pragmatapro/issues/8","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fabrizioschiavi/pragmatapro/issues/8/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fabrizioschiavi/pragmatapro/issues/8/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fabrizioschiavi/pragmatapro/issues/8/events","html_url":"https://github.com/fabrizioschiavi/pragmatapro/issues/8","id":53339567,"number":8,"title":"Position of dash","user":{"login":"jibsen","id":1367512,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1367512?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen","html_url":"https://github.com/jibsen","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":5,"created_at":"2015-01-04T15:40:08Z","updated_at":"2015-01-06T13:41:50Z","closed_at":null,"body":"The dash character is positioned so it does not align with the middle of greater than and equal. This means thinks like `->` and `-=` look a bit odd (at least to me). Here is a screenshot:\r\n\r\n![ppro_dash_z](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/1367512/5606345/a1820afe-942b-11e4-9c79-115b15627d59.png)\r\n\r\nAnd for comparison, here is a screenshot where I moved the dashes down one pixel:\r\n\r\n![ppro_dash_aligned_z](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/1367512/5606359/f8226e6c-942b-11e4-9e6c-44625f33a029.png)\r\n\r\nIn computations it does not align vertically with `+` either. I can see that the `*` is positioned similar to the dash though.\r\n\r\nI was just wondering if there is a reason for the position of the dash?"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fabrizioschiavi/pragmatapro/issues/comments/68866077","html_url":"https://github.com/fabrizioschiavi/pragmatapro/issues/8#issuecomment-68866077","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/fabrizioschiavi/pragmatapro/issues/8","id":68866077,"user":{"login":"jibsen","id":1367512,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1367512?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen","html_url":"https://github.com/jibsen","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jibsen/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-01-06T13:41:50Z","updated_at":"2015-01-06T13:41:50Z","body":"That sounds great, thanks!\r\n\r\nIs there some way to control the use of ligatures? perhaps turn them off? On Windows it seems like some apps use them and some do not. Here is Notepad2:\r\n\r\n![ppro_ligatures_notepad2](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/1367512/5628726/83b7db62-95ab-11e4-834c-983318dca5bc.png)\r\n\r\nand Total Commander's Lister:\r\n\r\n![ppro_ligatures_dnlister](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/1367512/5628731/928450c6-95ab-11e4-9442-df363e58c360.png)\r\n\r\nI guess it is something in the way the application loads the font that chooses what features to use, but without user control, I think I would prefer them turned off for consistency."}}