From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/72529 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: \unit and Hertz, lux, and degrees/minutes/seconds Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:26:37 +0100 Message-ID: <4EC608AD.4000805@wxs.nl> References: <20111118033143.GQ5988@rae.vm.bytemark.co.uk> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1321601221 4535 80.91.229.12 (18 Nov 2011 07:27:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 07:27:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Pontus Lurcock To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Nov 18 08:26:57 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RRIqd-0003pO-WD for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:26:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D79DCB0E3; Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:26:55 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id b+GJFWIU0ZG3; Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:26:51 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F449CB0BD; Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:26:51 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A98E4CB0BD for ; Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:26:49 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id EogPZAcUQLA3 for ; Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:26:47 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter1-ams.mf.surf.net (filter1-ams.mf.surf.net [192.87.102.69]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85B22CA680 for ; Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:26:47 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from smtp.ziggozakelijk.nl (D57D1DA2.static.ziggozakelijk.nl [213.125.29.162]) by filter1-ams.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id pAI7QkEa003950 for ; Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:26:47 +0100 X-Default-Received-SPF: pass (skip=loggedin (res=PASS)) x-ip-name=10.100.1.100; Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by pragma-net.nl (SurgeMail 5.3h2) with ESMTP (TLS) id 5711-1713362 for multiple; Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:26:42 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 In-Reply-To: <20111118033143.GQ5988@rae.vm.bytemark.co.uk> X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-9 X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=213.125.29.162; country=NL; region=11; city=Den Haag; latitude=52.0833; longitude=4.3000; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.0833,4.3000&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 06FWvqLt6 - 3a131de50a91 - 20111118 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 192.87.102.69 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:72529 Archived-At: On 18-11-2011 04:31, Pontus Lurcock wrote: > On Fri 18 Nov 2011, Robin Kirkham wrote: > >>> Conventions for setting the degrees of temperature symbol vary; see >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degree_symbol#Typography and references >>> therein. In most professionally published works that I've seen, there >>> is no space between the number and the =B0, or between the =B0 and the = C. >> >> I agree they vary, and no space before the =B0C is quite common (and >> frequently my own practice too). However in setting default >> behaviour for Context I am inclined to favour conforming to >> international standards, where they exist (but a \setupunits >> override it probably called for). > > I have no opinion as to what the default behaviour should be, but it > would certainly be useful to have spacing for =B0 temperature > configurable separately from that for other units. so, best is that those asking for it come up with a list of issues: = which symbols need this option, is it language related or whatever, so = that i can do them all at once. We can already have different mapping = sets so spacing could be part of that. 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