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From: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
	Jim <zlists+context@jdvb.ca>
Subject: [NTG-context] Re: \inch not doing the expected thing (what I expect, anyway).
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 21:30:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d8e59bc3-9fcb-4720-8d59-d0c0a501db92@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZzJOKYfRgciWLx0n@x360.localdomain>

Jim schrieb am 11.11.2024 um 19:34:
> Hi,
>
> I would expect (*cough*)
>
> \starttext
> 2\inch
> \stoptext
>
> to output something like
>
> 2"
>
> with some appropriate typographic symbols following the 2.  Instead, I get
> a 2 with a large prime symbol down lower than a prime symbol should be, and
> then a second prime symbol at about the correct size and at about the right
> distance up from the baseline.

\setupbodyfont[pagella]

\starttext

\unit{2 arcminute}
\unit{2 arcsecond}

\blank

2\utfchar{0x2032}
2\utfchar{0x2033}

\blank

2′ 2″

\stoptext

Wolfgang

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-11 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-11 18:34 [NTG-context] " Jim
2024-11-11 20:30 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2024-11-11 21:49   ` [NTG-context] " Jim
2024-11-11 22:36     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2024-11-11 22:50       ` Jim
2024-11-12  6:52         ` Mikael Sundqvist
2024-11-12 14:18           ` Jim
2024-11-13  8:27           ` Hans Hagen
2024-11-13 10:03   ` Marco Patzer
2024-11-13 14:09     ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2024-11-14 19:35       ` Keith McKay
2024-11-15 18:23         ` Jim
2024-11-15 23:50         ` Bruce Horrocks

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