[rahul05ranjan]

Problem

walk_run_content has no arm for w:sym, so a character drawn from a symbol font is dropped entirely (#193): the legacy bullets of old list templates vanish (the runs around them glue into a double space), and Symbol-font operators (p ≤ q) silently corrupt the sentence. The RTF and binary-DOC readers already decode the same characters; only the DOCX run walker has the gap.

One correction to the issue's repro, which the source tables settle: Wingdings F0B7 is the one-o'clock clock glyph (U+1F550), not the round bullet — the round bullet of Word's legacy lists is Symbol F0B7 (→ •). Both fonts' code pages are covered here, so both legacy list styles get their markers back.

Change

• src/formats/docx/symbols.rs: the code pages of Wingdings, Wingdings 2, Wingdings 3, Webdings and Symbol, mapped to Unicode text. Source: docx4j's SymbolMapper.java (Apache-2.0), which records Alan Wood's symbol-font tables. Every entry was cross-checked against pandoc's independent table (validation only, nothing taken from it): 1003 shared entries are identical; the differences are docx4j's deliberate corrections (Symbol's bracket codes map to real math characters instead of Adobe private-use codepoints, Wingdings F0D8 → U+27A2 ➢, Ohm → U+03A9).
• glyph() accepts both forms Word and converters write: the code byte and the U+F000..F0FF private-use form, with case-insensitive font names. A value too large to be a code byte loads as the character itself, but only for the five symbol fonts — the issue's converters-that-store-Unicode form (w:font="Symbol" w:char="2264" → ≤) — and private-use and control values never load. Unknown font/code pairs log at debug level instead of vanishing silently; w:sym of a non-symbol font (Arial, …) is dropped exactly as before.
• content.rs gains the sym arm, emitting the mapped text with the run's style.

This generalizes #177's symbols module — same module, same arm placement, same rejection rules for malformed values. Where #177's four pinned checkbox codepoints differ from the source tables, the tables win on two glyphs (both sources agree Wingdings 0xFE → U+1F5F9 and Wingdings 2 0xA3 → U+2B1C, which still render as a checked and an empty box) and agree on the other two.

Verification

No Rust toolchain on this host, so honestly:

• The table module is generated deterministically from the Apache-2.0 source; the generator cross-checked all entries against pandoc's table (result above) and asserted code ranges, key uniqueness and no lone surrogates.
• The glyph() logic was simulated line by line in Python against the same tables, running every scenario of the three new Rust regression tests: all 23 cases match the expected outputs (code-page forms, case-insensitivity, the four operators, the Unicode-valued form, private-use and malformed rejection, non-symbol fonts staying dropped).
• The Rust tests themselves follow the existing docx_parts style and run under CI's cargo test; they fail on HEAD (beforeafter where the glyph should be) and pass with the table.
• cargo fmt/clippy not run locally (no toolchain); formatting follows the codebase's style throughout.

Fixes #193

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[rahul05ranjan]

Hi team — this fix for rendering w:sym glyphs from symbol-font code pages is ready for review. The cubic AI review passed, and all tests are green. Let me know if anything needs adjusting!