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From: Pietro Gagliardi <pietro10@mac.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: [9fans] troff to postscript with New Century Schoolbook: discrepancies?
Date: Sun,  7 Dec 2008 13:04:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <825F3EB5-8C63-4678-B993-21A3D1531DF5@mac.com> (raw)

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New Century Schoolbook is a font included in Plan 9. The troff fonts
are NR, NI, NB, NX. -ms has a .FP option "century."

% cat file
\f(NRHello ― world!
% troff file | page
converting from troff to postscript...
reading through postscript...					― works
% cat file2
.FP century
Hello ― world!
% troff -ms file2 | page
converting from troff to postscript...
/386/bin/aux/tr2post: <stdin>:41 :WARNING: cannot find glyph,
rune=0x2014 stoken=<―> troff font NR
reading through postscript...					pjw instead of ―

Why?

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             reply	other threads:[~2008-12-07 18:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-07 18:04 Pietro Gagliardi [this message]
2008-12-07 18:45 ` Russ Cox

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