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Re: Automatically resize

From "John W. Kennedy" <john.w..kennedy@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this>
Subject Re: Automatically resize
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Date 2011-04-27 15:32 +0000
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Bent C Dalager wrote:
> To support this general case, you would have to measure the size of
> all possible times from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59.

For sanity reasons, no font designer would ever make this necessary 
except, perhaps, in some kind of clown font. All digits are the same 
size. UCS also includes some other characters that are guaranteed to be 
digit-sized.

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