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Re: Ubiquitous question mark in triangle shape

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From: Dov Isaacs
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 06:06
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Actually, it is probably better described as a "diamond" shape. That unusual character is probably the .notdef character defined in that particular font for use to substitute for undefined glyphs.

- Dov
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