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0 pointsshmageggy2y ago0 comments

What's a half-block and how do I use one?

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Sorry, that didn't render. They're U+258C and U+2590. So you put them on either side and each square is rendered across 3 cells, and the 2 outer cells are half-blocks shared with the adjacent squares.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_Elements

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0 pointsshmageggy2y ago0 comments

What's a half-block and how do I use one?

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saulpw2y ago

Sorry, that didn't render. They're U+258C and U+2590. So you put them on either side and each square is rendered across 3 cells, and the 2 outer cells are half-blocks shared with the adjacent squares.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_Elements

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse