From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/42198 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: active characters in mkiv (and mkii) Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:17:51 +0200 Message-ID: <4872258F.7030508@wxs.nl> References: <63B880B5-9D5E-43AA-BD67-C1444F8CF467@uni-bonn.de> <4871FBEA.9020304@wxs.nl> <224A533F-61EA-429A-BAFD-C61660155F34@uni-bonn.de> <487205A3.1000100@wxs.nl> <3C6A1A62-4093-4B99-8D56-92CAC734ABAB@uni-bonn.de> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1215440392 753 80.91.229.12 (7 Jul 2008 14:19:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 14:19:52 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Jul 07 16:20:38 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 1KFrZk-0002wO-0r for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:20:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F2021FCC7; Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:19:24 +0200 (CEST) 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 15118-06-6; Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:18:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 386C51FBF9; Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:18:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52A601FBCB for ; Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:18:30 +0200 (CEST) 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 19654-01-3 for ; Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:17:52 +0200 (CEST) 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 0B66F1FBAC for ; Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:17:52 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.227] (unverified [10.100.1.227]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.9e) with ESMTP id 574-1840426 for ; Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:17:51 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) In-Reply-To: <3C6A1A62-4093-4B99-8D56-92CAC734ABAB@uni-bonn.de> X-Originating-IP: 10.100.1.227 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:42198 Archived-At: Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > On Jul 7, 2008, at 2:01 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > >> so, you define a fallbackfont for your greek font >> >> Hans >> > > That looks good; I'll have a go at it (I guess the fallback can be > enabled on the typescript level, right?). However, I'm still left > wondering if it doesn't make sense to make the ! active and map it to > the sublinear dot - much easier to input via the keyboard. no, active chars are a pain ... because they need to adapt to all kind of situations then, i'm glad that i got rid of the active : cum suis of course we can add a new core-spa feature that remaps chars (kind of like french spacing) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________