I do note that Dyalog (and KAP for that matter) uses U+220A. This symbol
matches ⍷ better when used with Iosevka Fixed as well as with the Dyalog
font.
[image: image.png]

Regards,
Elias

On Mon, 7 Feb 2022 at 00:47, Elias Mårtenson <loke...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I think you're doing the right thing, as the "official" symbol is ⍷
> (U+2377 APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL EPSILON UNDERBAR).
>
> I do agree that in some fonts, this symbol isn't rendered very well. I
> recently switched to using "Iosevka Fixed" for APL, and find it looks
> pretty good:
>
> I'm including a screenshot of the different symbols:
>
> [image: image.png]
>
>
> On Sat, 5 Feb 2022 at 19:28, Dr. Jürgen Sauermann <
> m...@juergen-sauermann.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have changed some GNU APL output characters:
>>
>> U+2208  aka. ∈ is now U+03F5 aka. ϵ and
>> U+22F8 aka. ⋸ is now U+2377 aka. ⍷
>>
>> When I started GNU APL, I used xterm and the characters had the size of
>> lowercase 'a'. These days (on non-xterms) the size has increased to more
>> than uppercase 'A' which looks rather odd.
>>
>> On input GNU APL accepts both so this change should do no harm.
>>
>> The ⍷ has become a little too small for my taste, so if anybody knows a
>> slightly larger Unicode then please let me know.
>>
>> *SVN 1521*.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Jürgen
>>
>>

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