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From: "Thomas A. Schmitz" <thomas.schmitz@uni-bonn.de>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: fallbacks for characters
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:24:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <A01982DB-1F29-4B80-9460-54DD15C43FBC@uni-bonn.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <115224fb0810160226s5386f852h1b2ae12d33de9c52@mail.gmail.com>


On Oct 16, 2008, at 11:26 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz
> <thomas.schmitz@uni-bonn.de> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> the answer to this one may be completely obvious, but I haven't found
>> anything: I know we can define fallback fonts in mkiv, but is it
>> possible to define fallbacks for single characters. Let's take  
>> 0x0113,
>> "emacron."
>
> \definefontfallback [myfallback] [Fallbackfont] [0x0113]
> [force=yes|no,check=yes|no]
>
> % check : only replace when present in replacement font (default: no)
> % force : force replacent even when basefont has glyph  (default: yes)
>
>> Is it possible to define "if character is present in
>> current font, use it; else \buildtextaccent\macron e" ?
>

Wolfgang, thanks for your answer! But if I understand  
definefontfallback correctly, this will define a replacement font -  
that's not what I want. I want to take glyphs from the same font,  
either the matching glyph or a composite one.

Thomas
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-16 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-16  7:47 Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-10-16  9:26 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-10-16 11:24   ` Thomas A. Schmitz [this message]
2008-10-16 12:52     ` Hans Hagen

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