tables with Unicode box drawing characters?

[david parsons]

In article <cfbcd2f00909082118i558a6ef7qa968885d2460cbfc at mail.gmail.com>,
Suraj Kurapati  <markdown-discuss at six.pairlist.net> wrote:

>

>However, I want to ask: has anyone considered taking these simple

>ASCII table drawings to the next level of realism with Unicode box

>drawing characters?



  I'm sure that somebody has, but where are you going to find a keyboard
  that has all of those unicode glyphs on it, or would you have to write
  a markdown preprocessor that takes a table made up of symbols found on
  a keyboard and convert it into the unicode characters?

  -david parsons