font settings
Scott Hanselman recently brought up the topic of IDE font and color schemes again. I've been in search of the ideal programming font and the ideal syntax colorization scheme for a while now. Here's my current take on it.
As you can see, I've
retro
Yesterday's post about code syntax color schemes got me thinking about what is perhaps the ultimate color scheme, Windows 3.1's "Hot Dog Stand":
The truly funny thing about this color scheme is that all the other Windows 3.1 color schemes are surprisingly
colorizing
Most developers, myself included, are content with syntax coloring schemes that
are fairly close to Visual Studio's default of black text on a white background.
I'll occasionally encounter developers who prefer black backgrounds. And I've
even seen developers who prefer the white on blue