From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/3929 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: \blank[force] and pos-fonts Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 17:43:38 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20010130174338.013f2820@server-1> References: <3.0.6.32.20010130123807.0208ca30@server-1> <3.0.6.32.20010130165151.01a4e660@server-1> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035394634 21425 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 17:37:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:37:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Taco Hoekwater In-Reply-To: <3A76E901.35BCAC42@elvenkind.com> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:3929 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:3929 At 05:17 PM 1/30/01 +0100, Taco Hoekwater wrote: >Hans Hagen wrote: >> >> How in, in font terminology, a overhoot defined? sure >What do you mean? > >I'm sure you understand the basic idea behind overshoot >(the same principle as hanging punctuation). \font\bigfont=cmr10 at 100pt \ruledhbox{o} part of a glyph can go beyond the bbox, but do you mean that this happens only in cmr and that in other fonts the bbox is a real one? Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------