Re: TOP/BOTTOM HORIZONTAL BOX LINE: new characters?

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"Michael (michka) Kaplan" wrote:

> Is there an actual case to be made for the usefulness of these suggested
> characters in any known implementation?

Yes. A number of fonts contain either the four sides (e.g. Cheq in our library), or the four sides and the four corners (e.g. the border fonts in our library). While typographic borders can require
more elaborate frameworks than just eight components, many are built with no more.

Eric Muller.

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