Re: Single Unicode Font

From: John Jenkins (jenkins@apple.com)
Date: Wed May 23 2001 - 19:38:59 EDT

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On Wednesday, May 23, 2001, at 10:12 AM, Tom Gewecke wrote:

> (What does Apple's font fallback mechanism do when a character exists
> in more than one installed font, i.e. how does it choose which glyph to
> display?)
>

It uses the first font in its list that covers the character. (The list
is settable by the application.)

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