This came up during the discussion on #13640, which specifically only adds single character/code point/code unit display for three common text encodings. A nice feature would be to decode and display the entire user selection as a string. Right now, the length of the user selection is not considered for value inspector data, just the starting position is used to read the next 8-bit number, 16-bit

I'm opening this issue prepared to be declared blind and pointed at the relevant bit of documentation, but I've looked far and wide, and it's definitely not in this repo, not in a form that a grep can find.

I'm happy to announce that I'll be writing the second edition of Data Science at the Command Line (O'Reilly, 2014). This issue explains why I think a second edition is needed, lists what changes I plan to make, and presents a tentative outline. Finally, I have a few words about the process and giving feedback.

Why a second edition?

While the command line as a technology and as a way of w

The Win32 back end includes support for bundle-private fonts as documented here. This should be ported to the X11 back end as well.

See https://github.com/mszoek/airyx/blob/62919a7f4d5e703bf2e09125796dee8fc4241c58/Frameworks/AppKit/Win32.subproj/Win32Display.m#L100-L142