Steffen Nurpmeso wrote in <20220917162423.trkch%stef...@sdaoden.eu>: |Steffen Nurpmeso wrote in | <20220917152906.uhdto%stef...@sdaoden.eu>: ||Ralph Corderoy wrote in || <20220917105400.a3f1121...@orac.inputplus.co.uk>: |||> ` U+0060, GRAVE ACCENT, "backtick" |||> |||> is displayed as |||> |||> ‘ U+2018, LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK |||> |||> which in Liberation Mono (at least!) this reverses the direction of |||> the tick. ||| |||This shows the problem. ||| ||| pango-view --backend ft2 --header --font 'Liberation Mono' \ ||| --dpi 96 --hinting none \ ||| -t "$(troff -Tutf8 <<<'`'\'' \`\'\'' \(aq' | grotty)" | ... |||The font's designers have chosen to make the 6 and 9 quotes both lean to |||the right and, as is common today, to have very slight bulges so they |||are similar in appearance. | |..just to add that Liberation seems to be a free font used as |a default in LibreOffice, which i did not know until just now, |searching for a different monospace font.
Oh merde, after 45 MB download IBMPlexMono has the same problem!!! --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt)
