Just like Unicode Last Resort Font[1]? [1]: http://www.unicode.org/policies/lastresortfont_eula.html
↪ Shervin On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Michael McGlothlin < [email protected]> wrote: > I'd like to see a free/open "default" font that has a correct, simple > styled, symbol for every Unicode character. Vendors should be pressured to > use this font when other options aren't available. I get tired of seeing > default symbols, incorrect symbols, and mystery white spaces that aren't > really white space. It's pretty silly to have a code point without a > default symbol I think. > > > Thanks, > Michael McGlothlin > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 25, 2015, at 12:20 PM, Robert Wheelock <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello! > > When you’re typing, do you find yourself winding up being CONFUSED over > what you type?!?! It’s a crucially SERIOUS matter—especially when typing > on a computer! > > For instance: When you type in a HOLLOW HEART SUIT (U+02661), it may show > up as an IDENTICAL TO SIGN (U+02261) or a GREEK CAPITAL LETTER XI > (U+0039E)... it all DEPENDS on whatever FONT you’re using to type with! > > The default Microsoft Sans Serif font (within Microsoft Windows) has this > ABOMINABLE habit of substituting this IDENTICAL TO SIGN (which should be at > U+02261)—because Microsoft (regrettably) placed this math symbol where the > HOLLOW HEART SUIT should be (at U+02661)! * ¡AGONISTES!* > > What Microsoft SHOULD DO *is* *THIS*: Please move the IDENTICAL TO SIGN > from (U+02661—the location where the HOLLOW HEART SUIT goes) to its PROPER > LOCATION at (U+02261)!! THAT would be MUCH better!! > > What other CHARACTER CALAMITIES have you come across?!?! > > Thank You! > > > _______________________________________________ > Unicode mailing list > [email protected] > http://unicode.org/mailman/listinfo/unicode > >
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