On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 09:33:59 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote:

> > I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
> > slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I don't know how to remove
> > it.  

> I've always been puzzled by that form of zero, and recently since it 
> started causing me difficulty I've come to loathe it. :-(

It dates back to the days when fonts were much coarser and it was the
only reliable way to distinguish between a zero and a capital o. Less
useful nowadays and many fonts no longer use it.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Format: (v.) to erase irrevocably and unintentionally.
        (n.) The process of such erasure.

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