From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/55669 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Aditya Mahajan Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: using `` '' the output is wrong. Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:28:15 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: References: <4be511dc1001180434h14d05ebq27c5f9f1c5a811c8@mail.gmail.com> <201001181415.56845.alan.braslau@cea.fr> <6faad9f01001191131l7a924bf6wf98998c6c13af0a8@mail.gmail.com> <201001192110.52273.alan.braslau@cea.fr> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="8323328-1148169545-1263932695=:4828" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1263933032 29734 80.91.229.12 (19 Jan 2010 20:30:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:30:32 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Jan 19 21:30:25 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NXKiU-0008S6-4x for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:30:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77559C9CF2; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:30:23 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id Ea7DTkIvqkXs; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:30:17 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A939C9D2B; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:28:42 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FC46C9CF2 for ; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:28:39 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id iH8FZ6M6kpHJ for ; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:28:33 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from tombraider.mr.itd.umich.edu (smtp.mail.umich.edu [141.211.93.161]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98E33C9D31 for ; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:28:09 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: FROM [192.168.2.8] (c-76-28-91-31.hsd1.ct.comcast.net [76.28.91.31]) By tombraider.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 4B5615D8.2A2FA.24349 ; Authuser adityam; 19 Jan 2010 15:28:08 EST In-Reply-To: <201001192110.52273.alan.braslau@cea.fr> User-Agent: Alpine 2.01 (LNX 1266 2009-07-14) Content-ID: X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:55669 Archived-At: This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --8323328-1148169545-1263932695=:4828 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=UTF-8; FORMAT=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Content-ID: On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Alan BRASLAU wrote: > On Tuesday 19 January 2010 20:31:22 Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> Let me be a bit more "nationalistic" and exaggerate a bit for a moment >> (just in order to explain why I find the idea of using `` a bad one; >> do not take the text below too seriously or personally): > > I think that the easiest would be for everyone to use English :) > That's my bit for Imperialism! > > As I write in a mixture of languages, I like to use \quotation{}. > But long-time TeX users have habits that die hard, > and just as we expect fl to yield =EF=AC=82, we also learn many "bad" tri= cks > such as ``'' and ... > >> - The deciding moment when some of these ugly tricks have been thrown >> away was when we realized that if you do add those tricks, there is no >> way to print the grave accent. > > How about {\`} (untested) No. It is not easy. See=20 http://archive.contextgarden.net/thread/20060912.165653.90ce7552.en.html In particular, see Taco's reply. Aditya --8323328-1148169545-1263932695=:4828 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________ --8323328-1148169545-1263932695=:4828--