From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/6477 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Status of Euro in ConTeXt? Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2002 15:11:20 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020107150630.0304bca8@server-1> References: <002601c1965a$df908ce0$0400a8c0@arnhem.chello.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035397005 10937 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:16:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:16:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "NTG-ConTeXt mailing list" Original-To: "Frans Goddijn" In-Reply-To: <002601c1965a$df908ce0$0400a8c0@arnhem.chello.nl> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:6477 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:6477 At 03:35 AM 1/6/2002 +0100, Frans Goddijn wrote: >Hello, > >on http://ml-archives.mini.pw.edu.pl/ntg-context.html I have searched for >the current status of the Euro sign for ConTeXt users but it seems there's >no simple non-guru euro-for-dummies trick out yet. Am I right? see symb-eur.tex and/or the other symb files for an example of how to define your own euro font setup; \definesymbol[euro][\getglyph{FransFont}{\char123}] is about the shortest def you can use. [in the symb files you can also see how to define symbols that adapt themselves to styles and so; size adaption is automatic. [apart from the euro symbol being ugly, the money is ugly too, so don't ask me how to define them in MP] >The reason I ask is the commercial font setup that I had with over 100 >different Euro signs for different font families doesn't work anymore and >until I (or Taco) get that running I'd like to revert to the generic Euro >symbol, if there was one... > >PS: http://www.pragma-pod.com/ seems offline/gone, is that right? we're currently transfering the domains which is a slow and painful process (so far for the internet); use www.pragma-pod.nl instead ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- fall-back web server: www.pragma-pod.nl -------------------------------------------------------------------------