From: "Thomas A. Schmitz" <thomas.schmitz@uni-bonn.de>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Adobe Garamond Problems with letter combination "fi"
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 22:17:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <517AE0CD.2000404@uni-bonn.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <60743B9E-1882-42E0-9C34-BF999393695F@web.de>
On 04/26/2013 10:05 PM, Keith J. Schultz wrote:
> I never said that they do not have ligatures. I never said XeLaTeX does not have
> the ability to use them I have read the fontspec manual!
You wrote:
> On the other side, I believe, ligatures of off by default in LaTeX
which is wrong. That's not an opinion, it's a fact.
>
> What I do not understand is why you rant to me about Words inabilities! I never mentioned
> before you did!!
Then read my message again. It is not a "rant." It points out that Word
is the reason why some people consider ligatures unusual.
>
> It is a shame that when one states an opinion that others dislike or do not agree with one
> is pushed into a corner which had absolutely nothing to do with one post.
You were the one who has been using ConTeXt for a couple of days and
declares
> First I think it better if ligatures should be off as a default.
As a rule, it is considered good style to gain some knowledge before you
give such general advice.
> For me this discussion has gone far enough.
Quite so. The words "I was wrong" seem to be a bit difficult for some
people.
Thomas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-26 20:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-24 8:39 "H. Özoguz"
2013-04-24 8:51 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2013-04-25 6:20 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-04-25 6:56 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2013-04-26 7:41 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-04-26 8:18 ` Hans Hagen
2013-04-26 8:20 ` Khaled Hosny
2013-04-26 12:12 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-04-26 12:54 ` Hans Hagen
2013-04-26 18:27 ` Khaled Hosny
2013-04-26 19:57 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-04-26 21:48 ` Mojca Miklavec
2013-04-26 22:16 ` Hans Hagen
2013-04-26 22:49 ` Khaled Hosny
2013-04-27 6:47 ` Schmitz Thomas A.
2013-04-27 11:58 ` Mojca Miklavec
2013-04-26 16:43 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2013-04-26 20:05 ` Keith J. Schultz
2013-04-26 20:17 ` Thomas A. Schmitz [this message]
2013-04-26 22:27 ` Hans Hagen
2013-04-30 12:28 ` Arthur Reutenauer
2013-04-30 13:32 ` Khaled Hosny
2013-05-01 11:31 ` Arthur Reutenauer
2013-04-30 12:29 ` Arthur Reutenauer
2013-04-26 20:05 ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد
2013-04-24 9:00 ` Peter Münster
2013-04-24 9:09 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2013-04-24 9:04 "H. Özoguz"
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