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From: "Idris Samawi Hamid" <ishamid@colostate.edu>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: old style nums
Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 07:40:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.t4a4dvfynx1yh1@your-b27fb1c401> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080102093708.b7e8b7a2.schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>

On Wed, 02 Jan 2008 01:37:08 -0700, Wolfgang Schuster  
<schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com> wrote:

>> You also have to define "oldstyle" :-)
>
> No, you don't have to, because oldstyle is predefined in type-ini.tex,
> two other predefined fontfeatures are "default" and "smallcaps" :-)

Did you try it? worketh not ;-)

>> ==========================================
% engine=luatex

\setfontfeature{oldstyle}

\starttext

test

1234567890

\stoptext
>> ==========================================
>>
>> > There is currently no better way to enable oldstyle number for the
>> > whole document except you define your own typescripts and use them.
>>
>> I spent hours today writing and debugging a huge typescript for lm (all
>> those optical sizes, since i could not for the life of me get it to
>> piggy-back the def's in type-siz). I just got it working flawlessly a  
>> few
>> minutes ago -- sublime, a work of art even -- then I get your message
>> which would have saved me hours of work! I just needed that one  
>> command!!!
>>
>> You're an angel, just wish I got this this morning ;-)
>>
>> Best wishes
>> Idris
>>
>> PS Note that tnum (tabular version) looks better than onum alone, but  
>> is a
>> function of onum in the font so cannot be invoked unless onum is invoked
>> first.

> \definefontfeature[tnum][tnum=yes,onum=yes]

Hmm, I assumed the order would be [onum=yes,tnum=yes], or does the order  
not matter?

Best wishes
Idris

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International Journal of Shi`i Studies
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-02 14:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-31  8:50 Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-01-01 23:09 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-01-02  2:56   ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-01-02  8:37     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-01-02 14:40       ` Idris Samawi Hamid [this message]
2008-01-02 15:05         ` Wolfgang Schuster
2008-01-02 15:06         ` Taco Hoekwater

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