https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=163587

--- Comment #7 from Vincent Boudry <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to V Stuart Foote from comment #5)
> (In reply to Heiko Tietze from comment #4)
> > In contrast or supplementary to the hyphen minus U+002D, the glyph U+2212 is
> > the minus sign, see https://www.compart.com/en/unicode/U+2212.
> > 
> > I support this request, although it was rejected previously (in a wider
> > context). 
> > 
> > (In reply to Eike Rathke from bug 125068 comment 8)
> > > We could add U+2212 MINUS SIGN to the lexical tokenizer for formula
> > > expressions and treat it like a U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS operator minus, 
> > > whereas
> > > every output of the formula expression would display the U+002D 
> > > HYPHEN-MINUS
> > > again.
> > 
> 
> No objection, but users will be annoyed that the internal HYPHEN-MINUS
> mapping will always result as an entry of the U+002d in their sheets and
> table cells, and not the typographic MINUS SIGN U+2212 they input.

Right, I would love to have an option to display the MINUS SIGN instead of the
HYHEN-MINUS. It looks so much more coherent when a + sign are around.

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