On 27 Feb 2014, at 10:31, Sebastian Sastre <[email protected]> wrote:

> LOL
> 
> can’t see applicability now but that’s kind of cute :D

That is where you are wrong, they are really useful as a simple, inline way to 
visualise some data.

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparkline

There are whole UI/UX books written about this.

> I’m sure it’s a nice to have
> 
> thanks for sharing Alex!

My question is, Alex, do the Unicode characters that you use occur in all fonts 
?

> 
> On Feb 26, 2014, at 5:40 PM, Alexandre Bergel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi!
>> 
>> I am playing with unicode characters:
>> 
>> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
>> Gofer new
>>              url: 'http://smalltalkhub.com/mc/abergel/Sparkline/main';
>>              addPackage: 'Sparkline';
>>              load.
>> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
>> 
>> #( 1 2 3 4) spark => '▁▃▅▇’
>> #(-5 10 0) spark => '▁█▃'
>> RxsNode withAllSubclasses spark: #numberOfMethods => '▂▃▂▃▁▁▅█▁▁▂▁’
>> 
>> <Screen Shot 2014-02-26 at 5.18.30 PM.png>
>> 
>> I got the inspiration from https://github.com/holman/spark
>> 
>> By the way, I would love to have a short tutorial about unicode characters 
>> at esug.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Alexandre
>> -- 
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>> Alexandre Bergel  http://www.bergel.eu
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