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From: Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>
Subject: Re: \WORD regression
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 13:12:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <117e8da5-57e7-46eb-73a4-05a3cea64283@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0b7d6146-924a-2b95-9915-dc3d089dcd66@gmail.com>

Am 10.12.21 um 12:53 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
> Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context schrieb am 10.12.2021 um 08:20:
>> Am 09.12.21 um 19:00 schrieb Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context:
>>>
>>> \starttext
>>> \WORD{größer}
>>> \stoptext
>>>
>>> \WORD used to handle "ß" correctly, i.e. convert it to "SS"; now it 
>>> makes "sS".
>>>
>>> (If the current font contains an uppercase ß that would be even 
>>> better, but those are rare).
>>>
>>> I can’t tell when it changed (some LMTX versions ago) and can’t check 
>>> MkIV, since "mtxrun --generate --luatex" doesn’t work.
>>
>> Hans sent me a fix, I guess it will be included in the next upload.
>>
>> And yes, uppercase ß (ẞ, U1E9E) would be even better, even according 
>> to the official German orthography rules since 2017, but there are 
>> still not many fonts that have it.
> 
> \usemodule[lingual-de]
> 
> \enabledirectives[fonts.uppercasesharps]
> 
> \setupbodyfont[libertinus]
> 
> \starttext
> \WORD{größer}
> \stoptext

Cool, thank you!

It would have been kind of a wonder if ConTeXt wouldn’t already contain 
something like that... ;)

Hraban
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      reply	other threads:[~2021-12-10 12:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-09 18:00 Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
2021-12-10  7:20 ` Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
2021-12-10  7:48   ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2021-12-10 11:53   ` Wolfgang Schuster via ntg-context
2021-12-10 12:12     ` Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context [this message]

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