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From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: How to typeset ellipsis (=three dots)?
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 20:57:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110820205706.51707155@marcin-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82173D51-3FB3-42C5-A5DA-DDE1999841CF@googlemail.com>

Dnia 2011-08-07, o godz. 08:07:24
Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com> napisał(a):

> 
> Am 06.08.2011 um 23:39 schrieb Marcin Borkowski:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I looked into the \dots macro: I can see how it works in math mode,
> > but in text mode it puts a thin space (\,) after the dots.  So what
> > is the right way to type, say, this sentence:
> > 
> > "I like ConTeXt... but the learning curve is steep!"
> > 
> > A. I like \CONTEXT\dots but the learning curve is steep!
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > B. I like \CONTEXT\dots\ but the learning curve is steep!
> > 
> > ?
> 
> “\CONTEXT\unknown” or “\CONTEXT …”
> 
> Wolfgang

Thanks!

Do I get it correctly that \unknown yields three characters (dots) in
the resulting pdf and … one (if it's available in the font, at least)?

Regards,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-20 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-06 21:39 Marcin Borkowski
2011-08-07  6:07 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-08-20 18:57   ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
2011-08-21  8:20     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-08-07  9:35 ` Steffen Wolfrum
2011-08-20 18:57   ` Marcin Borkowski

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