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(p5B295356.dip.t-dialin.net [91.41.83.86]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e20sm11390771fga.5.2010.03.02.14.02.09 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:02:10 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; de; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100216 Thunderbird/3.0.2 In-Reply-To: <771da05a1003021358x108daf30r7140b91c89c230b@mail.gmail.com> X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:56640 Archived-At: Am 02.03.10 22:58, schrieb James Fisher: > Hi, > > > A minor problem: I'm trying to place superscripted text in the text > body -- things like '2^nd March'. I can't see anything like 2{\sup > nd}, so my only known solution at the moment is math mode: $2^{nd}$. > Despite this not being 'math', I don't really have an aversion to it. > However, there's a problem with it: the superscripted text appears in > italic Computer Modern. I'm using Gentium Book Basic as my body font, > using XeTeX. The Gentium typeface is used perfectly everywhere, > including the '2' in '2^nd', with the exception of the superscripted text. > > So what solutions are to hand? Is there either (1) super/sub commands > in text mode, or (2) a way of fixing this in math mode? > > (Also, would this be a problem with ConTeXt or with XeTeX?) a\high{x}b\low{x}c\highlow{x}{y}d\lowhigh{x}{y} Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________