PMario & TonyM Unicode does provide many *paired glyphs*, albeit some are outside the UTF-16 range. See, for instance, *some *of them: https://www.compart.com/en/unicode/mirrored
Best wishes TT On Friday, 25 September 2020 10:26:40 UTC+2, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > > Ciao TonyM > > As ever from you an inclusive, broad reply. > > I'm actually wondering a slightly different way. Narrower. But very real. > ... For instance ... > > *Does it matter if an end-user on web has the markup character in a font?* > > Personally I like to use glyphs from any of the UTF-16 doable Unicode > (=Unicode “Basic Multilingual Plane”, choice of 55k plus characters). That > way you can have symbols that actually have *meaning* (open, close, > paragraph, section etc). I have local fonts available for that. So *I* will > see them in TW (OS font substitution or explicit invoke in TW settings). A > user may not; likely will not. > > BUT, since the BESPOKE markup is mine for my use they DO NOT need to have > the font for the markup character since they will NEVER edit a Tiddler in > an application I build using this approach. that would be blocked. Its for > reading, not editing. > > In any case it would not be compatible with providing, on-line, *editable* > TW. > BUT it is GOOD from point of view of author making TW for USE, not edit, > by users. > > I think this comment encapsulates my point well enough? > > Regarding the OP I am wondering a bit about whether PMario's setting of > the "base glyphs" to be in a "European language" font is necessary. > > Its a thought :-) I'll expand on a bit later. > > Best wishes > TT > > > TonyM wrote: >> >> TT, >> >> >>> But, as I work with it myself I sometimes struggle with the PERMUTATIONS >>> possible. >>> >> >> This is so often the case in tiddlywiki, the customisations and >> possibilities are virtually infinite in many directions. >> This is just another few dimensions of control. >> >> >>> My main wondering is WHO is it FOR, mainly? >>> >> >> Just as for tiddlywiki, we will not know except through lived experience. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWikiDev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywikidev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywikidev/b5b611d7-b4d7-4261-9847-320dd61e5aa7o%40googlegroups.com.