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Re: Sun symbol (again!) [message #64464 is a reply to message #64409]

Tue, 23 December 2008 16:32

Michael Williams
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Registered: December 2008

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On 22 Dec, 02:16, Craig Markwardt <cbmarkwa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Dec 21, 6:32 pm, Michael Williams <mjwilli...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Has anyone made any progress with getting a circular, typographically
>> correct sun symbol using IDL? This is the last post on the issue, and
>> I agree with its authors that the solutions from 2004 and 1997 are not
>> satisfactory.
>
> I don't get it. Is there any reason that '!Mn!X' doesn't work?
> TEXTOIDL() is capable of making this character with '\odot', in
> contradiction to what the poster says below (I have a version of
> TEXTOIDL from 1996).

Hi Craig,

those two solutions only work with Hershey fonts, which I would prefer
to avoid for aesthetic reasons.

-- Mike

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		Re: Sun symbol (again!) By: Craig Markwardt on Mon, 22 December 2008 00:06
		Re: Sun symbol (again!) By: anand on Sun, 21 December 2008 21:28
		Re: Sun symbol (again!) By: David Fanning on Sun, 21 December 2008 19:57
		Re: Sun symbol (again!) By: Craig Markwardt on Sun, 21 December 2008 18:16
		Re: Sun symbol (again!) By: Michael Williams on Tue, 23 December 2008 16:32
		Re: Sun symbol (again!) By: Michael Williams on Tue, 23 December 2008 16:56
		Re: Sun symbol (again!) By: Michael Williams on Tue, 23 December 2008 16:41
		Re: Sun symbol (again!) By: Michael Williams on Tue, 23 December 2008 16:34

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