Re: Accents on fonts.

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 01:48 PM 8/17/2002 -0400, John Culleton wrote:
>On Friday 16 August 2002 03:47 am, Hans Hagen wrote:
> > At 04:24 PM 8/15/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> > >I put accents on characters in the usual way, by using
> > >  Jos\'{e}
> > >etc.
> >
> > that's ok and pretty save and portable
> >
> > Hans
>
>Except that with the font selection I did (previously described) it doesn't
>work.  I lose the e and get an upside down caret instead.  Here is
>my font selection statement:
>
>
>\definebodyfont[10pt,12pt,14pt,16pt][rm][tf=pncr8r sa 1, bf=pncb8r sa 1,
>it=pncri8r sa 1, sl=pncro8r sa 1, bs=pncbo8r sa 1, bi=pncbi8r sa 1]
>
>Do you see a problem with my statement?

sure, how is context to know what the font encoding is?

\definefontsynonym[MyWhateverShape][pncr8r][encoding=TheOneThatBelongsToTheTFM]

tf=MyWhateverShape sa 1 etc etc
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