[Scribus] scribus 1.3 - drop down menu for special characters

[Craig Bradney]

On Monday 18 July 2005 23:33, Christoph Sch?fer wrote:
> >> However, in terms of usability, some visual examples, at least for
> >> printing characters, would be worth adding. This will speed up
> >> productivity, especially for beginners.
> >
> > The problem is we rely on the glyph existing in the font used by the GUI,
> > which is usually different to the one used in the text frame. They are
> > disabled if the font in the frame doesnt have them. Would be possible to
> > detect the ones from the GUI font, however Scribus may not even know
> > about that font... hmm.
>
> Wouldn't it be possible to use icons instead?

Sure.. can be done, just was trying to avoid it.

Craig
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