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calc? emits weird dagger characters

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Description

'import Mathlib.Tactic.Widget.Calc

example : ∀ n : Nat, n + 0 = n := by
intro _
calc?'

Output: calc n✝ + 0 = n✝ := by sorry —

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Reproduce the example using import Mathlib.Tactic.Widget.Calc and the shown calc? command, then inspect the tactic-widget implementation reached by that import. Done means the generated expression no longer contains dagger characters such as n✝ while preserving the inferred variable references.

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Issue type
Bug
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3/5
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