Tewha Links and writings on software development, mostly for iPhone and Mac OS X.


I want my ↩!

Curiously, the iPhone and iPod touch are missing the ↩ glyph1. I'm sure it's missing because Apple never thought anyone would use it, but it's being used as a footnote return character by John Gruber, Allen Pike and mx, among thousands2 more.

Apple does respond to feedback, so it's worth asking. If you've got an iPod touch, file feedback here. If you've got an iPhone, the feedback site is here.

  1. If you see a box it's still missing []
  2. ten thousands? []