Subject: Re: Win98 i18n Unicode fonts trouble possibly solved.
From: Sam TH (sam@uchicago.edu)
Date: Wed Dec 27 2000 - 11:23:02 CST
On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 12:06:14PM -0500, Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
> At 11:49 AM -0500 12/27/00, Saint-Denis wrote:
> >The problem at the origin of checking for NT or Win9x is that symbol
> >characters where not displaying correctly on Win9x. I corrected it with
> >"Patch for bug #1024", titled "All symbols show as boxes for symbol fonts"
> >sent on november 6.
>
> Symbol characters meaning what? Characters that are supposed
> to be displayed using a font such as Symbol or Zapf Dingbats?
> Characters whose value is in the Symbol range for Unicode? What?
Well, usualy when symbol characters are reffered to, it means
characters represented by glyphs taken from the Standard Symbol font,
to be excessivley precise about it. I think that's what's meant here,
since those are the characters shown in the Insert Symbol dialog.
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