From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/72857 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Why does the oldstyle numerals switch, \os, also switch off m-dashes? Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:02:04 +0100 Message-ID: <4ED6A7DC.3070705@wxs.nl> References: <4ED584AD.8010202@waroc.com> <175D0591-3366-4DAF-A1FD-271F347843DB@googlemail.com> <4ED681DD.8080506@waroc.com> <3CE3D006-A05F-4627-B53A-DFE9C9057929@googlemail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1322690608 18727 80.91.229.12 (30 Nov 2011 22:03:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:03:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: pavneet_arora@waroc.com To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Nov 30 23:03:22 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 1RVsFK-0001uc-U4 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:03:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAD8CCB111; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:03:18 +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 nju2vJR3SITb; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:03:16 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39D0FCB113; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:03:16 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BBABCB113 for ; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:03:14 +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 yD3-CdT6CYIT for ; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:03:02 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter2-til.mf.surf.net (filter2-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.218]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B85ADCB111 for ; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:03:02 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from smtp.ziggozakelijk.nl (D57D1DA2.static.ziggozakelijk.nl [213.125.29.162]) by filter2-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id pAUM31Au018737 for ; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:03:02 +0100 X-Default-Received-SPF: pass (skip=loggedin (res=PASS)) x-ip-name=10.100.1.101; Original-Received: from [10.100.1.101] (unverified [10.100.1.101]) by pragma-net.nl (SurgeMail 5.3h2) with ESMTP (TLS) id 779-1713362 for multiple; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:02:25 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 In-Reply-To: <3CE3D006-A05F-4627-B53A-DFE9C9057929@googlemail.com> 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: 0bG3y31Au - 7819deba7ea6 - 20111130 (trained as not-spam) X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.218 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:72857 Archived-At: On 30-11-2011 22:19, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 30.11.2011 um 20:19 schrieb Pavneet Arora: > >> Okay another anomaly: I used the example in the FAQs to try to set the = feature across the entire document, which is really what I want. >> >> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/FAQ#How_can_I_get_the_.E2.80.9Coldstyle_nu= mbers.E2.80.9D_.28text_figures.29_in_a_document.3F >> >> In a manuscript length project, I wouldn't want to get {\os } for each l= ocal instance. Now, what I have noticed was that the small caps switch, \s= c, seems to disable old-style numerals. Is this a typographic convention, = i..e., that in a run of small caps one should not revert to old-style numer= als? Is there a way of avoiding this assumption for a larger project? I s= ometimes have text set in small caps that as part of a project ID would hav= e some numbers in it. In that case, I would like the old-style numerals to= be used. > > No, the answer is that smallcaps are activated with the =93smcp=94 featur= e and this is applied to the regular style with the =93smallcaps=94 set. To= get now old style figures when you use smallcaps letters you need also thi= s setup: > > \definefontfeature[smallcaps][smallcaps][onum=3Dyes] given that the smallcaps feature does not nil oldstyle (happens in some = fonts) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________= ________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to t= he Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-cont= ext webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________= ________