From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/39294 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: MKII font-chi.tex bug fix Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:12:22 +0100 Message-ID: <47C42C56.90703@wxs.nl> References: <68bfdc900802230106k109a2a4ayafb389aea4ea38ba@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-2022-jp" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1204038883 30716 80.91.229.12 (26 Feb 2008 15:14:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:14:43 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Feb 26 16:15:05 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JU1Vb-00072X-N1 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:14:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE6241FC0B; Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:13:47 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 07062-05-7; Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:13:09 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD90F1FBCC; Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:13:08 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BB481FBC5 for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:13:06 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 08886-02 for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:12:32 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56BD71FBF1 for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:12:32 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 1117 for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:12:32 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) In-Reply-To: <68bfdc900802230106k109a2a4ayafb389aea4ea38ba@mail.gmail.com> X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=-274017400 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:39294 Archived-At: Yue Wang wrote: > Hi, there > > I am still using MKII to do Chinese typesetting. > As I mentioned before, User should use this in their source files to > produce correct spaces between the chinese characters and english > words > 中文English\ 中文 > instead of > 中文 English 中文 > or > 中文English中文 > which is quite annoying. > In order to remove this constraint, > here is what I have found out: > Uncomment line 248 and line 267 of font-chi.tex will do. the problem is that tex cannot look back or forward with respect to glyphs; chinese chars are active in mkii but regular latin is not and cannot be active, so ther ei sno robust solution possible in mkiv we can try to deal with it (given clear rules) Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________