On Friday, August 19, 2005 1:55 AM Hans Hagen wrote: > Hi, > > There are a couple of new features in the next version of pdftex. One of > them is the ability to automatically add a kern before punctuation, > which is important for french. So ... we can get rid of active : ; ! and > ? characters which is a good thing. > > I'll upload a version that supports this. The handling is called > prespacing and the values are experimental. A test could look like: > > \definefontsynonym[myfont][Serif][handling=prespacing] > \definefont[whatever][myfont sa 1] > \setupalign[spacing] % nospacing > > \whatever look at this: we now have a proper spacing feature and, hurray, > get rid of active punctuation! > > but for document wide behaviour one should apply handling at the typeface > level. > > You can turn it on/off with the setupalign command (or the > align=... k/v > in other commands) > > A windows test binary can be found at: > > http://pdftex.sarovar.org/djgpp/ > > just move the exe and pool file to the right place and make a format. > > Hans
Are these new support files already at pragma site? Which files do I need? Ulrich _______________________________________________ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context