Ligature request for dollar sign + open bracket
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Description
These formulations are of course used for macros and variables in various languages/interpreters:
${ $( $((
I'm not sure if $[ is used anywhere anymore (once upon a time it was in Bash). Speaking of Bash, ligatures for [[ and ]] might be nice.
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Research direction
No files or tests are named in the issue. Start by locating how FiraCode defines and validates ligatures, then review the requested sequences: ${, $(, $((, $[, [[, and ]]. Done means the requested combinations render as intentional ligatures without disrupting their use in Bash or other languages.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- bash
- Domain
- design
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100