From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/20036 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Adam Lindsay" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Re:=20=20proposed=20convention=20for=20?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?variation=20switching=09[wasRE:inheriting=20...?= Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:00:51 +0100 Message-ID: <20050422000051.17042@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk> References: <42682C7A.3070606@seznam.cz> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1114124235 14189 80.91.229.2 (21 Apr 2005 22:57:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 22:57:15 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Apr 22 00:57:09 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DOkb1-0002h7-QH for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:56:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F81E12808; Fri, 22 Apr 2005 01:01:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 03617-07-5; Fri, 22 Apr 2005 01:01:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C1BD127E8; Fri, 22 Apr 2005 01:01:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F3E2127E8 for ; Fri, 22 Apr 2005 01:01:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 03617-07-4 for ; Fri, 22 Apr 2005 01:00:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk (mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk [148.88.3.45]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65E57127BA for ; Fri, 22 Apr 2005 01:00:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [192.168.31.104] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j3LN0rIk021509 for ; Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:00:58 +0100 (BST) Original-To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" In-Reply-To: <42682C7A.3070606@seznam.cz> X-Mailer: CTM PowerMail version 5.1 build 4340 English X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:20036 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:20036 Vit Zyka said this at Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:43:06 +0200: >A) for extended glyph definitions and old style digits {Var[os]} (if >they are not default in the font - in that case there might be reverse >normal style digit variant \Var[ns?]). I'm used to them being called lf: lining figures. But other names apply just as well. > So I will have to solve many similar >problems with naming conventions. So I am interesting about some >recommendations. What way to solve via >A) variants via \Var[...] >B) \tf, \bf, ... switches, >C) different font family. Naming conventions are about as far as we can go--and I'm fairly in favour of them. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Adam T. Lindsay, Computing Dept. atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk Lancaster University, InfoLab21 +44(0)1524/510.514 Lancaster, LA1 4WA, UK Fax:+44(0)1524/510.492 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-