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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: cal & calligraphic
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 12:31:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43942503.5020700@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B8DF27AA-FABE-470C-B7BD-30D0DB3D6321@science.uva.nl>

Hans van der Meer wrote:

> I am confused about the behaviour of \cal and calligraphic.
> In a font where the calligraphic letters are in MathItalic all goes  
> well.
> But, in a font where the calligraphic letters come from another font  
> I get:
>
>   \definefontsynonym [Calligraphic] [FONT_OTHER_THAN_MathSymbol]
>
> in text: \calligraphic{ABC} is ok
> in text: {\cal ABC} is ok
> in math: $\calligraphic{ABC}$ is ok
> in text: ${\cal ABC}$ IS NOT OK, SYMBOLS KEEP COMING FROM MATHSYMBOL
>
> I would the font redefinition also being obeyed in math {\cal} ?
> Why is this the only exception?

see math-tex cum suis, in math the calligraphic needs to be mapped onto 
a math font that has them; has to do with families

Hans

      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-12-05 11:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-03 13:41 Hans van der Meer
2005-12-04 10:53 ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-12-05 20:12   ` Hans van der Meer
2005-12-05 11:31 ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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