Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit login

That's up to font designers. As an extreme example, run 'xterm -fn nil2' and you'll have a whole lot of code points having the same glyphs.



To some extent you're right, but the problem is much more than can be blamed on font designers. How would you distinguish a Turkish i from an English i with a font?


You wouldn't? You would need to know by context?


> by context

exactly!




Join us for AI Startup School this June 16-17 in San Francisco!

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: