On 09/09/2011 05:10 PM, NoOp wrote:
> On 09/09/2011 04:56 PM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
>> NoOp wrote:
>> 
>>> Works for me - is there an issue?
>>> As do the wingding characters (including smiley face et al) in this
>>> page:
>>>
>>> <http://www.alanwood.net/demos/wingdings.html>
>> 
>> Ah, but you cheated:
>> 
>> <td class="big"><font face="Wingdings">&#74;</font></td>
>> <td align="center">74</td>
>> <td align="center">0x4A</td>
>> <td>smileface</td>
>> <td class="big">&#9786;</td>
>> <td>9786</td>
>> <td>U+263A</td>
>> <td>White smiling face</td>
>> <td>Miscellaneous Symbols</td>
>> 
>> You didn't tell it to display "J" in Wingdings, you told it to display 
>> "&#9786;" in Wingdings. So of course we get a smiley, because this code 
>> point is blank and the browser substitutes the character from a font 
>> that does have it.
>> 
> 
> Sorry Paul, but that doesn't compute. I fail to see where I "cheated".
> Perhaps this will convince you... Even if I copy all 3 smileys from
> ray-nets test page (directly from the page) and paste into LibreOffice
> or Openoffice, they paste in directly as wingding characters (smileys)
> and the font displayed for the characters is wingdings. I'll be happy to
> provide screenshots if you'd like. Or would you prefer an exported PDF
> showing the characters instead?
> 
> I suggest that the issue is most likely a configuration issue. The
> question is which setting (see my other posts regarding Windows).

Screenshots:
http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/833/screenshotwelcometothet.png/
[SeaMonkey 2.3.3]
Screenshot of LibreOffice after copy & past from that webpage directly
into LibreOffice:
http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/850/screenshotunled1libreof.png/
Screenshot of that file exported to PDF & showing the exported font details:
http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/850/screenshotunled1libreof.png/


Any further questions?

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