From: Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: texnansi encoding.
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 17:42:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F85C0D6-E6E5-4696-9056-F944C6E110AF@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130914093412.4a12eae2@localb.wexfordpress.net>
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Am 14.09.2013 um 15:34 schrieb john Culleton <John@wexfordpress.com>:
> Excellent! Now in MKIV how would I encode an opening quote mark American
> style? In previous TeX programs it was always ``. The MKIV substitute
> \quotation{foo}
> is not practical for my application, where the raw input code
> may use the ditto mark " for both opening and closing quotes. I am
> looking for something in MKIV equivalent to \char92 in plain TeX. On
> the unicode table I find the hex value 008013 but I don't know how to
> plug that in to a macro that redefines the first occurrence of " to be
> that character, and the second occurrence to be hex 000814 etc. I can
> write the macro, I just need the expression equivalent to \char that
> gives me such characters in MKIV.
Are you sure these are the correct values?
http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/8013/index.htm
What’s wrong with \char?
\starttext
\char"201C TEXT\char"201D
\utfchar{"201C}TEXT\utfchar{"201D}
\fontchar{quotedblleft}TEXT\fontchar{quotedblright}
\stoptext
Wolfgang
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-12 20:05 john Culleton
2013-09-13 0:41 ` Hans Hagen
2013-09-14 13:34 ` john Culleton
2013-09-14 15:42 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2013-09-14 17:16 ` john Culleton
2013-09-14 18:06 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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