doc: foot.ini: re-phrase the box-drawings-uses-font-glyphs section

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@ -101,13 +101,14 @@ in this order:
itself. The are several advantages to doing this instead of using
font glyphs:
- No antialiasing effects where e.g. line endpoints appear dimmer.
- No antialiasing effects where e.g. line endpoints appear
dimmed down, or blurred.
- Line- and box characters are guaranteed to span the entire cell,
resulting in a gap-less appearance.
- No alignment issues, i.e. lines are centered when they should be.
- Many fonts lack some, or all, of the line- and box drawing
characters, causing fallback fonts to be used, which results
in out-of-place (for example, badly sized) looking glyphs.
in out-of-place looking glyphs (for example, badly sized).
When enabled, box/line drawing characters are rendered using font
glyphs. This may result in a more uniform look, in some use cases.