From e123d1bec57d668db24662e81fd34dee294cee92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Ralls <jralls@ceridwen.us>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2021 16:23:43 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Bug 87847 - RFE: Create a 'checkbox' cell type

---
 gnucash/register/register-core/checkboxcell.c | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gnucash/register/register-core/checkboxcell.c b/gnucash/register/register-core/checkboxcell.c
index 1267f80f6a..fe0f08071c 100644
--- a/gnucash/register/register-core/checkboxcell.c
+++ b/gnucash/register/register-core/checkboxcell.c
@@ -111,8 +111,14 @@ gnc_checkbox_cell_get_flag (CheckboxCell *cell)
     return cell->flag;
 }
 
+#define UNICODE_CHECKMARK "\xe2\x9c\x93" // U+2716
 const char *
 gnc_checkbox_cell_get_string (gboolean flag)
 {
-    return (flag ? "X" : " ");
+#ifndef MAC_INTEGRATION
+    const char* checked = UNICODE_CHECKMARK;
+#else
+    const char* checked = "X";
+#endif
+    return (flag ? checked : " ");
 }