It's the first time it was retorted to us, AFAIK.
Sent from my IBM 3277/APL
________________________________
From: Doug Ewell<mailto:doug_at_ewellic.org>
Sent: 3/25/2015 3:44 PM
To: Unicode Mailing List<mailto:unicode_at_unicode.org>
Subject: Re: Are you CONFUSED about WHAT CHARACTER(S) you type?!?!
Robert Wheelock <rwhlk142 at gmail dot com> wrote:
> 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!*
It's a known font bug. It's been around since at least 2010. It's
probably not the end of the world.
(Calling U+2661 by the name HOLLOW HEART SUIT instead of its real name,
WHITE HEART SUIT, is also a bug.)
--
Doug Ewell | http://ewellic.org | Thornton, CO 🇺🇸
_______________________________________________
Unicode mailing list
Unicode_at_unicode.org
http://unicode.org/mailman/listinfo/unicode
_______________________________________________
Unicode mailing list
Unicode_at_unicode.org
http://unicode.org/mailman/listinfo/unicode
Received on Wed Mar 25 2015 - 22:30:01 CDT
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0 : Wed Mar 25 2015 - 22:30:01 CDT