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From: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
To: news3@nililand.de, mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: fontloader fails with "bad argument #1 to 'for iterator"
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2018 13:47:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a8a7fadd-ffa8-34ac-7af5-7c811f0cc577@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <hfxqdlf8sgep$.dlg@nililand.de>

On 8/18/2018 1:17 PM, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
> 
> On the luaotfload tracker was a bug report that the loading of a
> font failed if too many character variant were requested
> 
> https://github.com/lualatex/luaotfload/issues/424
> 
> I wanted to check if the problem still exist with a current
> fontloader. Here (both context and latex) the loading of this fonts
> fails even if no character variants at all are requested:

What are character variants? Anyway, if it's "features" there is no 
relation between choosing features and loading a font.

> \starttext
> 
> \font\x={file:iosevka-type-slab-regular.ttf}
> \x
> 
> ablub
> \stoptext
> 
> 
> gives
> ...ext/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/mkiv/font-oup.lua:2137:
> bad argument #1 to 'for iterator' (table expected, got nil)
> 
> 
> The font can be get from
> 
> https://github.com/be5invis/Iosevka/releases
> 
> it is in the 07-iosevka-type-slab-2.0.0.zip.
Hm, another of these N x M instance fonts generated from a common 
source? I can catch the bad coverage table but it will never render okay.

Hans


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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-18 11:17 Ulrike Fischer
2018-08-18 11:47 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2018-08-18 12:13   ` Ulrike Fischer

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