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From: Ulrike Fischer <news3@nililand.de>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: decomposed and precomposde glyphs
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2017 10:35:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <irng3jn1ss8k$.dlg@nililand.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170223162005.GI523905@phare.normalesup.org>

Am Thu, 23 Feb 2017 17:20:05 +0100 schrieb Arthur Reutenauer:

>> I looked at the code and it actually uses an idea that I had already
>> tried. The problem I couldn't solve was do decompose a glyph.
>> Looking at an context example it seems that context can do it. The B
>> with dot below (U+1E04) ends as BU+0323 in the pdf. But how does
>> context does it?
> 
> It uses the Unicode composition information (part of UnicodeData.txt),
> they’re made into a Lua table in ConTeXt (named char-def.lua, if it
> hasn’t changed).

I know of char-def.lua but the question was more *how* the
information is used and *when*. In an input call back? Through a
font feature?

-- 
Ulrike Fischer 
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-24  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-23 10:58 Ulrike Fischer
2017-02-23 12:19 ` Hans Hagen
2017-02-23 12:35   ` Ulrike Fischer
2017-02-23 13:08     ` Hans Hagen
2017-02-23 14:05       ` Ulrike Fischer
2017-02-23 15:10         ` Hans Hagen
2017-02-23 15:12       ` Ulrike Fischer
2017-02-23 15:55         ` Hans Hagen
2017-02-23 17:26           ` Ulrike Fischer
2017-02-23 17:41             ` Hans Hagen
2017-02-23 17:47               ` Ulrike Fischer
2017-02-23 17:45             ` luigi scarso
2017-02-23 17:50               ` Ulrike Fischer
2017-02-23 18:28                 ` luigi scarso
2017-02-23 17:47             ` Hans Hagen
2017-02-23 16:20         ` Arthur Reutenauer
2017-02-24  9:35           ` Ulrike Fischer [this message]
2017-02-24 11:52             ` Hans Hagen

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