Re: [xml2rfc] Unicode box-drawing for a new --table-borders value?

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Sun, 31 January 2021 17:33 UTC

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Subject: Re: [xml2rfc] Unicode box-drawing for a new --table-borders value?
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On 31. Jan 2021, at 18:21, Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> wrote:
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>  a problem specific to the legacy Courier 

(Which is here that the limited set of box drawing characters in that font are not (all?) mapped to Unicode code points, so there is some font substitution going on.)

Grüße, Carsten