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From: "Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس   سماوي حامد" <ishamid@colostate.edu>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Breaking ligatures
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:45:50 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.wt9imorfpw6hmh@ishamid-pc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <514A1A87.4090403@wxs.nl>

On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:22:31 -0600, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:

> quite a claim ... afaik devanagari also needs them

Ah, interesting!

> anyhow, just don't enable ligatures if in doubt (some fonts have  
> language dependent ligatures) ... it's somewhat arbitrary to have only  
> 'f' related ligs anyway

On Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:22:35 -0600, Wolfgang Schuster  
<schuster.wolfgang@gmail.com> wrote:

> \definefontfeature[liga][liga=yes]
> \starttext
> fi {\feature[-][liga]fi \feature[+][liga]fi}
> \stoptext

This is just for having a control to make sure the test file I'm preparing  
for a \feature wiki entry is actually working right, so naturally I can't  
use \feature for the control :-)

But that is a nifty example, Wolfgang, so I may include that one on the  
wiki too!

Thanks Hans, Wolfgang, and

Best wishes
Idris
-- 
Professor Idris Samawi Hamid
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-20 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-20 20:12 Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس   سماوي حامد
2013-03-20 20:22 ` Hans Hagen
2013-03-20 20:45   ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس   سماوي حامد [this message]
2013-03-20 20:22 ` Wolfgang Schuster

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