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From: Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: Max Chernoff via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@freedom.nl>
Subject: Re: Odd behaviour with Plex typescript
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 20:27:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <572923ca-e8ce-5be8-82ef-d3eaf6a592da@freedom.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d5af55ec-c9a3-dcc1-aa9e-12448f3e4759@telus.net>

On 6/30/2022 10:36 AM, Max Chernoff via ntg-context wrote:
> If you load the Plex typescript, a spurious space is added on the first
> switch to another font, messing up any alignment. This doesn't happen
> with any other fonts; only with Plex.
> 
> MWE:
> 
>      \setuphead[section][style={\switchtobodyfont[modern]}]
>      \setupbodyfont[plex]
> 
>      \starttext
>          \section{A}
>          A
>      \stoptext
> 
> I was able to fix this by removing the space immediately before the "%"
> on line 136 of "type-imp-plex.mkiv", changing it from this (original):
> 
>          
> \definefontfeature[plexwideneddefault][default][extend=\luaexpr{1/0.85}] 
> % An odd floating point number to correct monospace.
> 
> to this (fixed):
> 
>          
> \definefontfeature[plexwideneddefault][default][extend=\luaexpr{1/0.85}]% An 
> odd floating point number to correct monospace.
> 
> I'm pretty sure that TeX is ignoring spaces at this point, so I have no
> idea why this issue exists or why the fix works.
when you trigger modern it will also process a typescript and that can 
itself have spaces introduced

just preload it, as in:

\usebodyfont[modern]

\setupbodyfont[plex]

\setuphead
   [section]
   [style={\switchtobodyfont[modern]}]

\starttext
     \section{A}
     A
\stoptext



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  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-30 18:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-30  8:36 Max Chernoff via ntg-context
2022-06-30 18:27 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context [this message]
2022-06-30 20:32   ` Max Chernoff via ntg-context

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