Re: French typography is back

["Peter Münster" <pmlists@free.fr>]

On Thu, 21 May 2009, Robert-André Mauchin wrote:

> With the current frenchpunctuation command, we got:
> Production locale indigène ou production romaine importée
> ?

Seems to be a bug. Some months ago, this space was unbreakable as it
should.


> The best would be to get rid off \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] and
> adapt the frenchb Babel module from Daniel Flipo (source and explanation here
> http://daniel.flipo.free.fr/frenchb/ ), as a module (t-french modification),
> or when loading the language, but I really don't know how hard it would be
> since it handles a lot more than just punctuation marks.

A good idea. This is work in progress:
http://modules.contextgarden.net/t-french
You can contribute.

But I think, \setcharacterspacing[frenchpunctuation] should stay. The
module t-french.tex should just integrate this command, that's all.

Cheers, Peter

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