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From: Otared Kavian <otared@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: ucgreek=normal as default
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 10:40:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9B5EA814-AD9C-46FE-80C0-918C03C2E151@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTil87slHKN1PzZ5mxijc2GFD4llEgKvm0kOOf7Yo@mail.gmail.com>


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On 21 mai 2010, at 09:55, Mikael Persson wrote:

> Dear list and Hans,
> 
> I recently realized that by default capital greek letters are italic.
> I believe that the default should be "normal", i.e. upright.
> 
> %%% Test file
> %\setupmathematics[ucgreek=normal] % comment out to get nice upright
> greek captial letters :)
> \starttext
> $\Theta$
> \stoptext
> %%% End test file
> 
> What do others think?

Hi Mikael,

It all depends on the style of the book or the journal: some have their capital Greek letters in italic, some have it upright. The main point is to have consistency.
Since ConTeXt allows both behavior, everything seems fine to me.

Best regards: OK

> Best regards, Mikael
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-21  8:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-21  7:55 Mikael Persson
2010-05-21  8:40 ` Otared Kavian [this message]
2010-05-21 14:57   ` Aditya Mahajan
2010-05-21 15:31     ` Mojca Miklavec
2010-05-21 15:50     ` Hans Hagen

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