today in unicode adventures: U+204C ⁌ BLACK LEFTWARDS BULLET and U+204D ⁍ BLACK RIGHTWARDS BULLET are actually early pilcrow signs??
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they were NOT encoded as dingbats but as signature marks used in bookbinding
today in unicode adventures: U+204C ⁌ BLACK LEFTWARDS BULLET and U+204D ⁍ BLACK RIGHTWARDS BULLET are actually early pilcrow signs??
they were NOT encoded as dingbats but as signature marks used in bookbinding
the characters are from ISO 5426-2 which has a number of other older characters and Latin ligatures https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_5426
code chart: http://std.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc2/open/02n3126.pdf