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RE: Entity Reference for Smile Symbol
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- Subject: RE: DOCBOOK: Entity Reference for Smile Symbol
- From: John dot Prabhu at informit dot com
- Date: 07 Jun 2000 16:10:55 -0400
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Thanks for the answer. Could you please provide the fonts (Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Console and Lucida Sans Unicode) so as to display these characters like white smile face, greek Rho, etc?
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Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2000 12:48 PM
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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: Entity Reference for Smile Symbol
At 30 May 2000 08:12 -0400, Norman Walsh wrote:
> If you mean a smiley face, as opposed to the mathematical symbol called
> "smile", I don't think there is one. Your best bet is to figure out the
> Unicode character that you want and use a numerical character reference.
☺ -- WHITE SMILING FACE
Of course, you also need a font that contains the character. Arial
Unicode MS, Lucida Console, and Lucida Sans Unicode do.
Regards,
Tony Graham
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