Re: symbols in luatex?

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> first, a very happy new year 2008 to all of you! May ConTeXt continue  
> to prosper and develop at a brisk pace :-)
> 
> What better way to start the new year than asking a stupid question on  
> the list? Here comes: I must be missing something really obvious here.  
> I have a font (otf) with a number of (metrical) symbols which I use in  
> a module. In mkii, I defined an encoding within this module to address  
> the symbols:
> 
> \startencoding[metr]
> \definecharacter metricbreve 66
> \stopencoding
> 
> so I can use the symbold with \metricbreve. Works great in mkii. But  
> how do I do this in mkiv, which doesn't seem to read and use the  
> encoding anymore?

\startencoding[default]

probably still works (may change in favor of virtual fonts)

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