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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Differences for \Vert in mkii and mkiv
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 11:44:58 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1101191140100.31800@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91C8082E-FAD3-4E24-B856-F7D3A45C7FE1@gmail.com>

On Tue, 18 Jan 2011, Otared Kavian wrote:

> Dear Aditya, dear Hans,
>
> I noticed a serious difference between what one gets for \left\Vert in mkii and in mkiv.
> Probably this is due to the fact that in mkiv the glyph for \Vert is constructed in a different manner, but as far as I know from what I see in the mathematical printed materials, the correct one, or the expected one, is the output from mkii.

I don't know why the glyphs are different. In MkIV, the virtual font is 
mapping 0x2016 to 0xFF605, but I don't know how FF605 is created.

> Is there a way to redefine locally \Vert (or \|) so that in mkiv one gets the same output as with mkii?

Not locally. You could change math-vfu.lua to change the mapping, but I 
don't completely understand how those work (with the virtual glyphs like 
FF605)

Aditya
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-19 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-18 15:04 Otared Kavian
2011-01-19 16:44 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2011-02-02  9:12   ` Otared Kavian

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