From: Xan <DXpublica@telefonica.net>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: \sf and bigggg fonts
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2007 20:34:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45EF13C0.8080201@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <115224fb0703070850t750c033bs2368a2993f4c0ce3@mail.gmail.com>
En/na Wolfgang Schuster ha escrit:
> 2007/3/7, Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>:
>>
>> On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Xan wrote:
>>
>> > En/na Aditya Mahajan ha escrit:
>> >> On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Xan wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Is it possible to have the equivalent in \sf in context?. I tried \sf
>> >>> and I get an error. Strange because \sl, \bf, etc exist
>> >>
>> >> \ss? (I am not sure what \sf is supposed to be, so just guessing)
>> >>
>> >
>> > \sf is Sans Serif (latex)
>> > [\rm roman, \tt typewriter, \sl slanted, \emph empasized, \it italic
>> \bf
>> > boldface; see "a not so short intro to latex" for example]
>>
>> \ss is plain tex's font command for sans serif, and works with
>> context. I do not know why latex chose \sf (sffamily, textsf) instead
>> of ss.
>
>
> You are wrong, \ss is in plain TeX the command to produce the german ß.
> There has never been a predefined command to swith to a sans serif font
> like
> the corresponding switches for bold and italic.
>
>
So, is there any command for that?. How can I get \sf in latex in context?
Thanks,
Xan.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-07 19:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-07 14:39 Xan
2007-03-07 15:13 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-03-07 15:30 ` Xan
2007-03-07 15:38 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-03-07 16:50 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2007-03-07 17:07 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-03-07 19:34 ` Xan [this message]
2007-03-07 19:40 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-03-07 20:31 ` Xan
2007-03-08 13:27 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2007-03-08 15:09 ` Xan
2007-03-08 18:15 ` Mojca Miklavec
2007-03-09 11:35 ` Xan
2007-03-09 14:29 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2007-03-07 15:40 ` Sanjoy Mahajan
2007-03-07 15:44 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-03-07 19:20 ` Sanjoy Mahajan
2007-03-07 19:36 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-03-08 17:32 ` Sanjoy Mahajan
2007-03-07 16:55 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2007-03-07 17:35 ` Sanjoy Mahajan
2007-03-08 13:25 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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