[IPython-dev] ipython notebook mysteriously reverts to proportional font

Patrick Surry patrick.surry at gmail.com
Mon Jan 6 11:55:52 EST 2014


OK, I hadn't seen it on other sites, but happy to blame Chrome.

Thanks,
Patrick

Yup, I'm also seeing that kind of behavior recently on Chrome, especially
> on Wikipedia pages.
>
> Patrick, unless you can replicate the problem with another browser, I am
> inclined to chalk this behavior to a Chrome bug...  Obviously if you see it
> with a different browser let us know, so we can investigate further.
>
> Cheers
>
> f
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 9:22 AM, Matt Davis <jiffyclub at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Patrick,
> >
> > I see this frequently in all sorts of places lately, and I know others
> > have too. I believe it's a bug in Chrome itself. See for example
> > https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=323876.
> >
> > - Matt
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Patrick Surry <patrick.surry at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Running ipython notebook 1.1.0 (and prior 0.12 w/ same behavior) on
> >> Python 2.7 on a Macbook Pro inside Chrome 31.0.1650.63.
> >>
> >> Every once in a while, typically after not using for a while, and maybe
> >> screen lock/suspend (haven't figured out the exact circumstances), the
> >> notebook reverts at least partially to a proportional font for all the
> >> code. See this screen capture:
> >> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/706549/ipythonpropfont.png
> >>
> >> Usually just clicking in a cell changes it back to the normal fixed
> width
> >> font, but it is a little disconcerting.  Is this a known problem?
>  Anything
> >> I can do to avoid it?
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Patrick
>
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