UTF-8 Unicode operators vs digraphs

Walter Bright newshound2 at digitalmars.com
Fri Aug 14 05:15:41 UTC 2026


On 8/13/2026 5:41 PM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> Plenty of fonts make I and l look pretty much the same. Sometimes 1 too. And 0 
> and O may be hard to see.

Unicode should not be a font. Although for more crazy reasons they did put some 
fonts in.

> Maybe they shouldn't, but enough do that I'm glad there is semantic meaning 
> attached independently of the appearance some design committee decided ought to 
> work for everyone.

Fonts should be selected by style sheets, not Unicode.


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