From: "Mojca Miklavec" <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 13:38:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6faad9f00712100438x28ac5e10pad4b4fc516c26e69@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fjjb68$qj0$1@ger.gmane.org>
On Dec 10, 2007 1:24 PM, Maurício wrote:
>
> What about math mode? I've not used it that
> much, does it also have such kind of
> 'pseudo-ligatures'? I read that what I use in
> my keyboard to type minus (-) is actually
> just ascii minus/hyphen, but in Unicode
> there's an actual minus symbol (U+2212). Does
> that needs special handling?
Yes, and it has been taken care for that since the beginning of TeX
existance (you don't need to worry about it).
Another side of the truth is that there are no TeX math OpenType fonts
yet (but they're on their way).
Mojca
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-08 22:04 Mojca Miklavec
2007-12-08 22:26 ` Aditya Mahajan
2007-12-08 23:10 ` Mojca Miklavec
2007-12-09 14:45 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2007-12-08 23:11 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2007-12-09 16:07 ` Willi Egger
2007-12-09 18:48 ` Mojca Miklavec
2007-12-10 8:46 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2007-12-10 8:49 ` Willi Egger
2007-12-10 5:55 ` Maurício
2007-12-10 8:41 ` Hans Hagen
2007-12-10 12:24 ` Maurício
2007-12-10 12:38 ` Mojca Miklavec [this message]
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