So in between Microsoft's devs calling a pixel shader that looks up glyphs a "doctoral thesis project" an hour ago, and right now, @mmozeiko just wrote the actual shader and posted it:https://gist.github.com/mmozeiko/c7cd68ba0733a0d9e4f0a97691a50d39 …
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Replying to @cmuratori @mmozeiko
the one thing this is missing is support for ligatures and double width characters
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Don't mind me, I have no insight here… but what is the value of ligatures in a monospace setting? I've been soured against them partly because they disrupt some of my sanity checks. Maybe I just don't have any idea how good it could be?
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ligatures in code is a matter of taste I think, but many languages are illegible when rendered without ligatures
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Replying to @tblodt @EKokemoor and1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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Windows Terminal doesn't support Arabic.https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/538 …
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a tragedy indeed
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You would think with the gigantic Windows Terminal codebase they would have supported all languages, but no.
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