Talk:Sparkline in unicode: Difference between revisions

Content added Content deleted
(→‎Most of these are buggy: this section is intended to concisely explain the bug and its detection concisely. Moved discussion about whether it's a bug at all to bottom of section; added link from the test case.)
Line 19: Line 19:
* <code>0 999 4000 4999 7000 7999</code> detects the half-width bug and some smaller errors (see Tcl). Output should have three heights; the half-width bug looks like: ▁▂▅▅▇█
* <code>0 999 4000 4999 7000 7999</code> detects the half-width bug and some smaller errors (see Tcl). Output should have three heights; the half-width bug looks like: ▁▂▅▅▇█


: '''Addendum:''' ''the second test case assumes that each of the 8 heights should represent 1/8<sup>th</sup> of the range, as closely as possible. Not everyone agrees. See [[#counterpoint]] and [[#Deeper_root_of_the_.27bug.27_.3F|Deeper root of the bug?]] below for discussion.''
: '''Addendum:''' ''the second test case assumes that each of the 8 heights should represent 1/8<sup>th</sup> of the range, as closely as possible. Not everyone agrees. See [[#Counterpoint]] and [[#Deeper_root_of_the_.27bug.27_.3F|Deeper root of the bug?]] below for discussion.''


;sparktest.pl
;sparktest.pl