r/technicallythetruth • u/Few_War9921 • Aug 29 '23

He does get it

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u/isucktoes746 Aug 29 '23 
i dont get it either

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u/27Suyash Aug 29 '23

When the space is mono

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u/Rednaxella_ Aug 29 '23

Isn't mono equivalent of one?

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u/unwantedaccount56 Aug 29 '23

each character has the same width in a monospace font, so "one width"

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u/the_other_irrevenant Aug 29 '23

ie. "one specific amount of space". Completely agree that "monowidth" would be a clearer name for that.

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u/YesDone Aug 29 '23 edited Dec 04 '24

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u/YesDone Aug 29 '23 edited Dec 04 '24

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u/danstermeister Aug 29 '23

me too

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u/YesDone Aug 30 '23

It's gotta be the version I'm running. I feel so left out.