[NTG-context] Re: Number in a circle

[Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>]

Am 28.05.24 um 23:49 schrieb Kip Warner:
> On Tue, 2024-05-28 at 08:17 +0200, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
>> Am 27.05.24 um 19:20 schrieb Kip Warner:

>> You could just define a fallback font, like:
>>
>> \definefontfallback[SymbolFB]
>>     [file:symbola.otf]
>>     [0x00300-0x003FF,0x02100-0x02800,0x1F000-0x20000] % look up the
>> right
>> Unicode ranges!
>>     [check=no,force=no]
>>
>> \definetypeface [myfonts] [rm] [serif] [times] [default]
>> [fallbacks=SymbolFB]
>>
>> And then copy the character from a symbol table, no need for a macro.
> 
> Hmm, that's a great idea. But I can't seem to get a minimal to work
> with https://context-on-web.eu:
> 
>     \definefontfallback[SymbolFB]
>        [file:symbola.otf]
>        [0x00300-0x003FF,0x02100-0x02800,0x1F000-0x20000] % look up the
>     right
>     Unicode ranges!
>        [check=no,force=no]
>     
>     \definetypeface [myfonts] [rm] [serif] [times] [default]
>     [fallbacks=SymbolFB]
>     
>     \starttext
>     \utfchar{0x02460}
>     \stoptext
> 
> The above just prints the vanilla character '1'. That might be because
> the online editor doesn't have access to the font. So I tried compiling
> the above locally with the Symbola.otf file in the same directory and
> same problem.
> 

My example wasn’t complete, and so is yours. You just define that 
typeface but never use it.

Hraban
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