Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>>
>>> AFAIK they are the command to switch from one style to another one,
>>> e.g. \rm, \ss
>>> but I wondered myself about this.
>> not really, since we also have hw (handwritten) and cg (calligraphy)
> 
> I know rm, ss, tt, mm, hw and cg but you write in the font manual it is
> also possible to define own commands, is this possible for the short
> command and if yes how.
> 
>> anyhow, sometimes i do map the ss to a serif or rm to sans; depends on
>> how mixed your doc may be
> 
> Do you mean I could write \definetype [...] [rm] [sans] to get a sans font
> with the \rm command.

indeed

rm ss etc are defined infont-ini and you can define more if needed

Hans

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