From a2e4ac80901a9399123b47c2db988404bd835ce2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: gmungoc <g.m.carstairs@dundee.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 6 May 2019 09:23:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] JAL-3239 release note

---
 help/help/html/releases.html          |    2 ++
 src/jalview/gui/SequenceRenderer.java |    5 +++++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/help/help/html/releases.html b/help/help/html/releases.html
index b468f68..9c75553 100755
--- a/help/help/html/releases.html
+++ b/help/help/html/releases.html
@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ li:before {
           <li>
             <!-- JAL-3244 -->'View [Structure] Mappings' and structure superposition in Jmol fail on Windows</li>
           <li>
+            <!-- JAL-3239 -->Text misaligned in EPS or SVG image export with monospaced font</li>
+          <li>
             <!-- JAL-3171 -->Warning of 'Duplicate entry' when saving
             Jalview project involving multiple views</li>
           <li>
diff --git a/src/jalview/gui/SequenceRenderer.java b/src/jalview/gui/SequenceRenderer.java
index 39c1ba7..fb967ed 100755
--- a/src/jalview/gui/SequenceRenderer.java
+++ b/src/jalview/gui/SequenceRenderer.java
@@ -259,6 +259,11 @@ public class SequenceRenderer implements jalview.api.SequenceRenderer
 
     boolean drawAllText = monospacedFont && av.getShowText() && allGroups.length == 0
             && !av.getColourText() && av.getThresholdTextColour() == 0;
+
+    /*
+     * EPS or SVG misaligns monospaced strings (JAL-3239)
+     * so always draw these one character at a time
+     */
     if (graphics instanceof EpsGraphics2D
             || graphics instanceof SVGGraphics2D)
     {
-- 
1.7.10.2