From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/31787 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Peter_M=FCnster?= Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: French spacing with pdfTeX-1.40 and ConTeXt-beta Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 21:58:42 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1162974761 11730 80.91.229.2 (8 Nov 2006 08:32:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 08:32:41 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Nov 08 09:32:38 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GhirG-0002H1-Sk for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Nov 2006 09:32:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F2051FE72; Wed, 8 Nov 2006 09:32:29 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 00823-01; Wed, 8 Nov 2006 09:32:24 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C0F71FE69; Wed, 8 Nov 2006 09:29:00 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BF6E1FE47 for ; Wed, 8 Nov 2006 09:28:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 31734-05-3 for ; Wed, 8 Nov 2006 09:28:49 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from smtp.cegetel.net (mf00.sitadelle.com [212.94.174.67]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id C8B0C1FE48 for ; Wed, 8 Nov 2006 09:28:48 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from gaston.pm (unknown [84.7.255.135]) by smtp.cegetel.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16CAC1A4563 for ; Wed, 8 Nov 2006 09:28:47 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by gaston.pm (Postfix, from userid 500) id D877E13C027; Tue, 7 Nov 2006 21:58:43 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gaston.pm (Postfix) with ESMTP id 305A0148016 for ; Tue, 7 Nov 2006 21:58:43 +0100 (CET) X-X-Sender: peter@gaston.pm Original-To: ConTeXt list X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:31787 Archived-At: Hello, my attempt to get correct French spacing before punctuation does no more work with the latest ConTeXt-beta. Is there now a new method with pdfTeX-1.40 to get automatically the good spacing? Today I try it like this (without success): %%% module t-french.tex %%% \def\activateSomeCharacters{% \defineactivecharacter =AB {\leftguillemot\,}% does not work \defineactivecharacter =BB {\,\rightguillemot}% with utf-encoding % % \defineactivecharacter ; {\,\lettersemicolon}% does not work % \defineactivecharacter ? {\,\letterquestionmark}% does not work with \defineactivecharacter : {\,\lettercolon}% project/product \defineactivecharacter ! {\,\letterexclamationmark}}% structure \startlanguagespecifics[fr] \activateSomeCharacters \setupitemize[symbol=3D2] \lccode`\'=3D`\' \stoplanguagespecifics \mainlanguage[fr] \appendtoks\activateSomeCharacters\to\everystarttext Greetings, Peter -- = http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/