Courier New on Ubuntu Linux does not distinguish { and ( clearly
Created by: nouyang-curoverse
font in code blocks on http://getbootstrap.com/ does not distinguish { and ( clearly, can cause anguish for newcomers to javascript. Please remove the Courier New
font fallback option. Just monospace
works well.
In Detail
I was following the the example at http://getbootstrap.com/javascript/#carousel, and my brain removed the "extra parenthesis" I think, similar to how you don't notice I doubled "the" in this sentence unless I point it out.
This is a screenshot of the bootstrap website "code" block font currently on my computer:
Please remove the courier new
font fallback option. Just monospace
works well.
code, kbd, pre, samp {
font-family: monospace;
}
Results in the much-better