Re: hyphenation and umlauts

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 05:43 PM 9/16/2002 +0200, Jens-Uwe Morawski wrote:
>On Mon, 16 Sep 2002 16:22:29 +0200
>Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
>
> > > > \setupbodyfont[ppl,10pt]
> > > > \hyphenation{...}
> > >
> > >This works, but i need CM-fonts and
> > >
> > > > \setupencoding[ec]
> > > > \hyphenation{...}
> > >
> > >still gives the error.
> >
> > this is because hyphenation is only possible for 'pure chars' not for
> > composed ones (i.e. composed by \accent or macros)
>
>Does this mean that for the standard CM-fonts there no way to define a
>hyphenation that includes umlauts?

right, but you may want to switch to aer fonts, (kind of ec  with precooked 
umlauts)

\setupbodyfont[aer]

(of texexec --make --alone --bodyfont=aer to get 'm as default)

Hans

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