Standard Squeak Font Encodings

Norton, Chris chrisn at Kronos.com
Thu Feb 3 19:06:42 UTC 2000


Hi Folks.

On Tues., Feb. 01, 2000 10:53 PM, Joe Blask [argon at massnet1.net] wrote:
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"I also would like an alternative set of character encodings so that I could
display underscores and caret characters for non-code environments.  This
would be useful for say, displaying filenames in directories."
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I heartily 2nd the motion.  I find it irritating to see the underscore
represented as an arrow in paths and strings.  Perhaps if there were a
String modifier (printWithUnderscores?) that could be called on printable
strings that replaced -> with _, that would do it for me.

---==> Chris






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