On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 03:42:23PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Le 24/05/2011 15:14, Guenter Milde a écrit :
> >Dear LyX Team,
> >
> >Why does the Math manual define
> >
> >  \newcommand{\spce}{\textvisiblespace}
> >
> >in the preamble and uses it in ERT boxes throuhout the document?
> >
> >LyX understands Character '???' (9251, 0x2423) OPEN BOX and translates
> >it to \textvisiblespace in the LaTeX source.
> >
> >When I try to search/replace the ERT boxes via the Advanced search,
> >only the content (\spce) is replaced and I end up with the OPEN BOX
> >char in ERT. Is there a way to replace an ERT box with normal text? How?
> 
> I proposed that to Uwe some time ago and it turns out that typical
> windows fonts do not have this unicode glyph for display...

That is not true, I just tried "unicode-insert 0x2423" with
"Times New Roman", "Arial", and "Courier New", and all of those fonts
have that glyph.

-- 
Enrico

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