Peter Constable <petercon at microsoft dot com> wrote:

>> It's a known font bug. It's been around since at least 2010. It's
>> probably not the end of the world.
>
> It's the first time it was retorted to us, AFAIK.

(I assume "reported" unless the report was made in a caustic manner. :)

Here's a post to Microsoft Community from July 2010, where the poster
didn't make the association with the particular font, and the respondent
suggested ensuring that other fonts were installed, which of course
doesn't really solve the problem:

http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-files/trouble-with-unicode-character-white-heart-suit/d0df7dcc-d5d1-4e95-94f6-e62a53eb8f9c

It was reported to Community again in August 2012, but might not have
made it to the right people:

http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-desktop/font-glyph-bug-in-microsoft-sans-serif/a21c9c5a-19f0-4430-ac8f-cbb7af49d66a

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Doug Ewell | http://ewellic.org | Thornton, CO 🇺🇸


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