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From: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
To: denis.maier@ub.unibe.ch, ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Another bug with ligature-blocking?
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 22:21:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <600c4671-94ec-cd8b-7fe6-7142e884e93f@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ac8993ba768a45fea70e08cc64533354@ub.unibe.ch>

On 3/24/2021 8:20 PM, denis.maier@ub.unibe.ch wrote:
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 24. März 2021 17:42
>> An: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>; Maier, Denis
>> Christian (UB) <denis.maier@ub.unibe.ch>
>> Betreff: Re: [NTG-context] Another bug with ligature-blocking?
>>
>> On 3/24/2021 4:48 PM, denis.maier@ub.unibe.ch wrote:
>>
>>> \definefontfamily[times][rm][Times New Roman]
>> don't assume beforehand that something that doesn't work as expected is a
>> bug
> 
> Sorry, Hans, I didn't mean to be offensive.

it has more to do with searching for solutions using the subjects of 
mail ... in which case 'bug' is not a good one

>>
>> the font just has no ligatures defined which you can remedy (in this
>> cae) with because it does have the glyphs
>>
>> \startluacode
>>       fonts.handlers.otf.addfeature {
>>           name = "moreligatures",
>>           type = "ligature",
>>           data = {
>>               ['ff'] = { "f", "f" },
>>               ['fi'] = { "f", "i" },
>>               ['fl'] = { "f", "l" },
>>           }
>>       }
>> \stopluacode
>>
>>
>> \blockligatures[begrif:fl:ich]
>> \definefontfeature[default][default][dlig=yes,liga=yes,moreligatures=yes]
>> \definefontfamily[times][rm][Times New Roman]
>> \definefontfamily[termes[rm][TeX Gyre Termes]
>>
>> \definefontfeature[default:block][default][blockligatures=yes]
>>
>> \starttext
>>
>> {\switchtobodyfont[times] \definedfont[Serif*default]        begrifflich
>> ff fi fl\blank
>>                             \definedfont[Serif*default:block] begrifflich ff fi fl\blank}
>> {\switchtobodyfont[termes]\definedfont[Serif*default]        begrifflich
>> ff fi fl\blank
>>                             \definedfont[Serif*default:block] begrifflich ff fi fl\blank}
>>
>> \stoptext
>>
> 
> I'm not sure I understand what is going on here. I thought \blockligatures simply means that instead of a ligature you'll have the regular glyphs in the output. Is that not correct?
sure but times doesn't have these ligatures (it has the shapes but not 
the features)

Hans

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      reply	other threads:[~2021-03-24 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-24 15:48 denis.maier
2021-03-24 16:41 ` Hans Hagen
2021-03-24 19:20   ` denis.maier
2021-03-24 21:21     ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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