Re: International characters in math

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Radhelorn wrote:
> Hans Hagen wrote:
> 
>>> I've returned to my experiments with fonts and have a question: is 
>>> there a way to use international characters in math like with LaTeX 
>>> mathtext package? Or even as \text{} in AMS LaTeX?
>>>
>> compare $\hbox{\'e\'erste}$ and $\hbox{\tf \'e\'erste}$ and 
>> $\mbox{\'e\'erste}$
>>
>> what you get depends on the encoding of the font in use, here you'l get
>> compare garbage and okay and okay
>>
>> so, you don't need any additional package
>>
>> Hans
>>
> 
> Thanks Hans, Wolfgang for your advice. \mbox and \text in newmath solves 
> some problems like units, but what if I want bold roman math with 
> international characters (or my own fonts) by default?
> 
> I'm trying to figure it out from sources, but it's very long and hard way.

$\hbox{\tf \'e\'erste}$ and $\mbox{\'e\'erste}$

$\hbox{\bf \'e\'erste}$ and $\mbox{\bf\'e\'erste}$


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