From: Tobias Burnus <burnus@gmx.de>
Cc: Context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Page break in columns
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 17:41:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3899AFCB.5B0B38FB@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200002031557.QAA01276@goedel.cs.uni-dortmund.de>
Hallo Karsten, hallo Hans, hi all,
> > I see. In ConTeXt \ss is used to switch to sans serif. Use \SS instead.
> > Also, in de-mode, you can say things like "u and "s to get them fast. Less
> > portable, but useful when a language has so many "'s (in polish it's /z and
> > so).
> > Maybe \es would be a nice alternative? What do the germans on this list
> > think of it?
> \sz would be more appropriate, I would not think of \es but as a short
> cut for \turnonspanishtext.
I agree with Karsten. But: Is it really neccessary to add anything? \SS works,
and if you want to write more than this single letter, the German "s should be
sufficient.
> In fact, babel has \ss and \sz for ß, where \ss capitalizes SS, but \sz
> capitalizes SZ (which nearly everyone consider ridiculous except in
> special cases as MASSE vs. MASZE).
Try (using \de / \language[de(o)]) "s "S "z "Z in ConTeXt. the "s<->"S "z<->"Z
also works ok.
Tobias
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2000-02-03 15:57 ` Karsten Tinnefeld
2000-02-03 16:41 ` Tobias Burnus [this message]
2000-02-03 17:21 ` Hans Hagen
2000-02-03 17:19 ` Hans Hagen
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2000-02-03 14:46 ` Kei Furuuchi
2000-02-03 15:35 ` Hans Hagen
2000-02-03 14:24 Mr. Lei Wang
2000-02-03 15:20 ` Hans Hagen
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2000-01-31 17:47 Mr. Lei Wang
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2000-01-28 8:23 ` Hans Hagen
2000-01-28 18:21 ` Kei Furuuchi
2000-01-29 1:12 ` Hans Hagen
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