Re: Proposing new arrow characters with Bidi_Mirrored=Yes

Asmus Freytag via Unicode <[email protected]> Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:53:36 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.text.unicode.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 4/11/2025 12:43 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> For showing plain text on a text-only terminal, which doesn't know
> about the underlying font and its rendering, any features that require
> to interact with the font are a non-starter.

That's a limitation that excludes quite a bit of typography that some 
might find essential for certain documents. Therefore, not a use case 
that should determine encoding policy, if taken to an absolute.

A./