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Ligature support #2287

@Graucsh

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@Graucsh

Description of the Issue

Fonts that support ligatures are not drawn with them

Steps to Reproduce the Issue

  1. Select a font that supports ligatures, such as Fira Code
  2. Select a C-based language
  3. key in "!="

Expected Behavior

a long equals sign with a slash through it

Actual Behavior

discrete characters

Suggestion

Set the Technology property of the Scintilla objects to DirectWrite, which draws with ligatures, or provide an option to turn it on.

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