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Re:History of the broken vertical bar, being the ¦ form of | by cschmidt on Friday August 09, 2019 @08:57AM (#20653840)
There is a proposal to add some of the old missing box drawing characters to Unicode, in a section called "Graphics for Legacy Computing":

http://www.unicode.org/L2/L2017/17435r-terminals-prop.pdf

They have been implemented recently in the Pragmata Pro font I use, which seems to just keep adding glyphs

https://www.fsd.it/shop/fonts/pragmatapro/

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