From: John Culleton <john@wexfordpress.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Curly quotes was TTF fonts and MKIV
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:45:11 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201101311545.11798.john@wexfordpress.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CB966659-32BC-4D4C-A2C2-A30DF8051FDE@gmail.com>
On Sunday 30 January 2011 16:52:55 Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> Am 30.01.2011 um 17:29 schrieb John Culleton:
> > Thanks for your reply. Are you telling me that \input foo no
> > longer works the way it used to?
>
> \input works but \environment is the “ConTeXt Way” to load your
> personal settings for a document, environment prevents also
> multiple loading of the file when you use context’s document
> structure.
>
> > Let me simplify the example:
> > -----------------------------------------------------------
> > \setupoutput[pdftex]
>
> simplefonts is mkiv only, so remove this or don’t use simplefonts
>
> > \definepapersize[bok][width=7.0in,height=10.0in]
> > \setuppapersize[bok][bok]
> > \usemodule [simplefonts]
> > \setmainfont [georgia]
> > \starttext
> > Here is ``foo''.
> > \stoptext
> > ---------------------------------
> > I still get the same wrong results. In a ttf font like georgia
> > the close quote looks OK but the open quote are two left tick
> > marks. In Bitstream Charter the close quote is the inch sign and
> > the open quote is again two left tick marks. So my original
> > question remains: Why do the double quote codes not work as they
> > have since the days of plain tex?
>
> Use “…” or \quotation{…}, we have 2011 and Unicode is available
> since years.
>
> Wolfgang
>
>
> ___________________________________________________________________
>________________
\quotation{} works, but nothing else does.
It is not clear how one sets the main font size. Is this correct?
\setmainfont[charterbt][size=11pt]
?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-31 20:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-28 21:39 John Culleton
2011-01-28 21:52 ` Marco Pessotto
2011-01-29 16:53 ` John Culleton
2011-01-30 15:34 ` Curly quotes was " John Culleton
2011-01-30 15:52 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-01-30 16:29 ` John Culleton
2011-01-30 21:52 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-01-31 20:45 ` John Culleton [this message]
2011-01-31 21:35 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-02-01 14:02 ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-01-29 5:42 ` David Rogers
2011-01-29 8:55 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-01-29 9:17 ` John Haltiwanger
2011-01-29 9:46 ` Hans Hagen
2011-01-29 9:51 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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