From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: fallbacks for characters
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:52:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48F738F0.8090701@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A01982DB-1F29-4B80-9460-54DD15C43FBC@uni-bonn.de>
Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
> On Oct 16, 2008, at 11:26 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz
>> <thomas.schmitz@uni-bonn.de> wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> the answer to this one may be completely obvious, but I haven't found
>>> anything: I know we can define fallback fonts in mkiv, but is it
>>> possible to define fallbacks for single characters. Let's take
>>> 0x0113,
>>> "emacron."
>> \definefontfallback [myfallback] [Fallbackfont] [0x0113]
>> [force=yes|no,check=yes|no]
>>
>> % check : only replace when present in replacement font (default: no)
>> % force : force replacent even when basefont has glyph (default: yes)
>>
>>> Is it possible to define "if character is present in
>>> current font, use it; else \buildtextaccent\macron e" ?
>
> Wolfgang, thanks for your answer! But if I understand
> definefontfallback correctly, this will define a replacement font -
> that's not what I want. I want to take glyphs from the same font,
> either the matching glyph or a composite one.
you can falback on the fotn itself then
but, did you try the compose=yes feature?
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-16 7:47 Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-10-16 9:26 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-10-16 11:24 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-10-16 12:52 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
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