Windows terminal doesn't show symbols correctly

[grinheckerdev]

Have you checked closed issues? https://github.com/Textualize/textual/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed
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Please give a brief but clear explanation of the issue. If you can, include a complete working example that demonstrates the bug.
Literally any script, for example textual demo

Textual Diagnostics

Versions

Name	Value
Textual	0.79.1
Rich	13.8.0

Python

Name	Value
Version	3.11.1
Implementation	CPython
Compiler	MSC v.1934 64 bit (AMD64)
Executable	C:\Program Files\Python311\python.exe

Operating System

Name	Value
System	Windows
Release	10
Version	10.0.19043

Terminal

Name	Value
Terminal Application	Unknown
TERM	Not set
COLORTERM	Not set
FORCE_COLOR	Not set
NO_COLOR	Not set

Rich Console options

Name	Value
size	width=119, height=30
legacy_windows	True
min_width	1
max_width	119
is_terminal	True
encoding	utf-8
max_height	30
justify	None
overflow	None
no_wrap	False
highlight	None
markup	None
height	None

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[TomJGooding]

I assume you mean classic Windows conhost rather than the new Windows Terminal? You might find this discussion helpful:

• Recommended WIndows font or terminal? #3117

[grinheckerdev]

I mean the command prompt (aka "cmd")

[TomJGooding]

Try installing the new Windows Terminal, which supports font fallback as mentioned in the discussion linked above.