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At 18:50 09/01/2004, Hartmut Henkel wrote:
>On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Lutz Haseloff wrote:
>
> > if i use another Font as cmr to typeset labels in MetaPost the german
> > sharp s is typeset with wrong width.
>
>Same problem has been mentioned in tex-k by Reinhard Kotucha, 5.1.2004.
>Maybe you can combine efforts... (no idea by me)

only sharp s? are the same metrics used in the mp run?

\starttext

\startMPenvironment
   \setupbodyfont[pos]
\stopMPenvironment

\startMPpage
   draw btex te\SS t etex ;
\stopMPpage

\stoptext

comes out ok here

Hans