Re: [TIP] Get rid of the `foo' eyesore

[Jesper Harder]

"Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu.emacs.help/news/@flint.cs.yale.edu> writes:

> In olden times, things looked like:
>
>           X                          X
>            X                        X
>             X                      X
>              X                    X
>
> Nice, symmetric and very legible.

Maybe:

  ‵  U+2035 (PRIME)
  ′  U+2032 (REVERSED PRIME)

It doesn't look very good in my font, though.

> In case the olden-times-look doesn't exist in current unicode fonts,
> I'd like at least something symmetric like:
>
>           XX                       XX
>          XXX                       XXX
>          X                           X
>           X                         X
>
> Any hint ?

  ‛  U+201B (SINGLE HIGH-REVERSED-9 QUOTATION MARK)  and 
  ’  U+2019 (RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK)

NB: It's a shame that `C-u C-x =' doesn't include the name from
UnicodeData.txt.