From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: enable kerning with discretionary hyphen
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 23:43:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52DC551F.1000705@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52DC10BA.8060008@gmx.es>
On 1/19/2014 6:51 PM, Pablo Rodriguez wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> as I have asked in a previous message to the list, I wanted to be able
> to hyphenate \ConTeXt.
>
> Aditya kindly suggested the use of \discretionary, but this has an
> unintended collateral effect: kerning is disabled in the word.
>
> I can specify kerning with \discretionary, such as in:
>
> \def\ConTeXt{Con\discretionary{-}{}{\kern-.06em}\TeX{}t}
>
> But this also has another consequence: this works right for Pagella
> regular, but this is wrong with the italic font or in small caps (also
> with the bold or bold italic fonts, but I don’t use them).
>
> \hyphenation would be the way to solve this, but I don’t know how to
> make it work:
>
> \def\ConTeXt{Con\TeX{}t}
> \hyphenation{Con-\TeX}
> \starttext
> \hsize\zeropoint
> \ConTeXt
>
> ConTeXt
> \stoptext
>
> Even in the case it could work, I would like to know how I could define
> commands (\ConTeXt or \TeX) only referred to individual fonts.
just use \def\ConTeXt{Con\-TeXt} then or \def\ConTeXt{Con\-text} or
whatever you like ... we're not that picky about it.
Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-19 22:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-19 17:51 Pablo Rodriguez
2014-01-19 22:43 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2014-01-21 20:34 ` Pablo Rodriguez
2014-01-21 21:01 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2014-01-22 17:42 ` Pablo Rodriguez
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