* avoiding orphan punctuation signs
@ 2016-07-28 18:14 Pablo Rodriguez
2016-07-28 18:17 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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From: Pablo Rodriguez @ 2016-07-28 18:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users
Dear list,
in French, it seems to be a typographical convention to add a blank
space after or before some punctuation signs.
la France ?
« guillemot »
judicieux :
Is there a general command that automatically adds the no-break space
(~) where required?
Many thanks for your help,
Pablo
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^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread* Re: avoiding orphan punctuation signs 2016-07-28 18:14 avoiding orphan punctuation signs Pablo Rodriguez @ 2016-07-28 18:17 ` Wolfgang Schuster 2016-07-28 18:35 ` Pablo Rodriguez 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Wolfgang Schuster @ 2016-07-28 18:17 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users [-- Attachment #1.1: Type: text/plain, Size: 567 bytes --] > Pablo Rodriguez <mailto:oinos@gmx.es> > 28. Juli 2016 um 20:14 > Dear list, > > in French, it seems to be a typographical convention to add a blank > space after or before some punctuation signs. > > la France ? > « guillemot » > judicieux : > > Is there a general command that automatically adds the no-break space > (~) where required? \starttext \startlines la France? «guillemot» judicieux: \stoplines \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] \startlines la France? «guillemot» judicieux: \stoplines \stoptext Wolfgang [-- Attachment #1.2: Type: text/html, Size: 1645 bytes --] [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/plain, Size: 485 bytes --] ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: avoiding orphan punctuation signs 2016-07-28 18:17 ` Wolfgang Schuster @ 2016-07-28 18:35 ` Pablo Rodriguez 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Pablo Rodriguez @ 2016-07-28 18:35 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users On 07/28/2016 08:17 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: >> Pablo Rodriguez 28. Juli 2016 um 20:14 >> Dear list, >> >> in French, it seems to be a typographical convention to add a blank >> space after or before some punctuation signs. >> >> la France ? >> « guillemot » >> judicieux : >> >> Is there a general command that automatically adds the no-break space >> (~) where required? > > [...] > \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] Many thanks for your fast reply, Wolfgang. This was exactly what I needed. Pablo -- http://www.ousia.tk ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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