tonsky / tonsky/FiraCode

Include "CN" column number symbol

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Description

Some Powerline fonts have a stacked "CN" symbol at U+E0A3 like the "LN" symbol.

For example:

Could this be added to Fira Code?

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Research direction

Start with the referenced airline.txt entry and the powerline-extra-symbols FontForge example to confirm the intended stacked CN design and U+E0A3 mapping. Then find the font source location for the existing LN symbol; done when Fira Code includes and renders the corresponding CN symbol.

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Domain
design
Issue type
Feature
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3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
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Stale
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