typst / typst/codex

Missing mapping to four obscure sans serif variants

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Rust
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Description

The letterlike symbols block contains the following sans serif variants

Inverted: G, L, Y
Reversed: L

They should be mapped to by their corresponding non-sans serif symbols.

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Research direction

Start by locating the existing mappings for the Letterlike Symbols block and compare them with the linked Unicode reference. Add mappings for the four inverted or reversed sans serif variants so they resolve to their corresponding non-sans serif symbols, then run the repository's relevant tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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