Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 15:41:08 +0000 From: David Chisnall <theraven@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Which fonts have lesser-used UTF-8 characters? Message-ID: <76f88f19-0797-0af9-cefd-cb8656e71cf9@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <46d5a32a-f94d-f72d-6cf0-a213c9e60932@m5p.com> References: <46d5a32a-f94d-f72d-6cf0-a213c9e60932@m5p.com>
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On 17/01/2023 02:59, George Mitchell wrote: > For instance, I'm happy to report that Bitstream Vera Sans Mono Bold, > which I use in xfce4-terminal, has such relative oddities as ⇒ (U+21d2, > rightward double arrow) and ≡ (U+2261, identical to), as well as U+23b5, > bottom square bracket -- which isn't in the Fixed Width font in which I > am composing this email. But how would I find a font that has, let's > say, U+1d4db, mathematical bold script capital L? Is there a font > character search tool that knows UTF-8 code points? -- George Google publishes a no-tofu font family, including a mono version: https://fonts.google.com/noto/specimen/Noto+Sans+Mono These have a glyph for every unicode code point and are designed to be used as fall-back for when the selected font does not have a glyph (and would otherwise give blank rectangles: 'tofu') David
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