I don't understand this

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Mon Jun 12 11:47:23 UTC 2023


On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 02:28:50PM +0300, Udicoudco wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 11:04 AM Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 2023-06-10 21:49, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> 
> > > >
> > > > It's because the 'blackboard' font is quite limited (to ASCII caps, I
> > > > think). If you type characters not present in that font, you get weird
> > > > results.
> > > >
> 
> With modern math fonts (open type) the range of 'blackboard'
> characters is wider,
> and it includes small latin letters, and arabic numerals as well.
> 
> > In this case, LyX creates the corresponding LaTeX code "$\mathbb{0}$", which is valid LaTeX. It is true that the output is counter-intuitive. I'm not convinced we should do anything here.
> 
> With unicode-math, "$\mathbb{0}$" should be rendered as "𝟘" (U+1D7D8),
> but it seems that  LyX is not aware of that. Attached is an example.
> Should I open
> a ticket? I don't currently have access to my Linux machine, and can't
> test it with master.

Interesting, that's good to know. I don't have Times New Roman on my system so I can't test.

Scott
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