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> you should instantly realize what they represent Often doesn't work in practice. I cannot instantly distinguish • ‖ from ligated || • … from ligated ... •
by bmn__ 5y ago
> you should instantly realize what they represent
Often doesn't work in practice. I cannot instantly distinguish
• ‖ from ligated ||
• … from ligated ...
• ⁂ from ligated ***
• ⁇ from ligated ??
• → from ligated ->
• ↜ from ligated <~
• ↠ from ligated ->>
• ⇒ from ligated =>
• ⇔ from ligated <=>
• ⇜ from ligated <~~
• ∨ from ligated \/
• ∷ from ligated ::
• ≔ from ligated :=
• ≠ from ligated !=
• ≤ from ligated <=
• ≪ from ligated <<
• ⊢ from ligated |-
• ⋄ from ligated <>
• ⋘ from ligated <<<
• ◁ from ligated <|
• ⩵ from ligated ==
• × from ligated x with hex digits following
& al., but I have to examine the characters in kcharselect, a REPL or similar.
- karlerss 5y agoWith monospaced fonts, as used in programming, the ligatures take up 2 or more "spaces", but the special characters only take up one space. Thus, they are quite easily distinguished, for me.
- prophesi 5y agoLinters will also complain if you find rare unicode symbols in your codebase as well.