On 11 Mar 2009, at 16:08, Bert Freudenberg wrote:

> On 11.03.2009, at 16:29, Ralph Boland wrote:
>
>> If not I am not sure how to draw the proper glyph.
>
> If you are using a StrikeFont (i.e., Accu*), the proper glyph should  
> still be there:
>
> 	Character value: 16r8F
>
> If you are using a Balloon-rendered TrueType font, there never was a  
> left-arrow character.
>
> If you use a FreeType-rendered font, there should be a left-arrow at
>
> 	Character value: 16r2190
>
>> I assume that the _ character has been deprecated so that at some  
>> time
>> in the future it will be possible to write a variable name as   
>> var_name.
>> Otherwise I see no point in taking the deprecation step.
>> While I am not fond of this change I do accept it and will conform  
>> when
>> the point arrives that I need to.  For me that point is when I  
>> release
>> my code.
>
>
> I'm not entirely sure but I think you can have your cake and eat it  
> too, using Shout. IIRC it allows to display := as ← even though in  
> the saved method it still uses :=.

Ah! This would be very cool indeed. However, I haven't seen it on any  
browsers when I've been using Shout. Can anybody confirm what versions  
etc are needed to make this happen?

Cheers,
Simon




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