tonsky / tonsky/FiraCode

Ligature Request: ~==

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Description

~= already becomes , which (without ligatures), looks like "bitwise-not assign". I'd like to see ~== become , meaning "approximately equal".

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Research direction

The issue requests that the Fira Code ligature ~== render as , while preserving the existing ~= rendering as . Start by locating the repository's ligature definitions and build entry point, then verify the generated font displays the requested glyph sequence.

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Assessment

Domain
design
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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