On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Arthur Reutenauer <
arthur.reutena...@normalesup.org> wrote:
> > but instead of arbitrary adding a 0.25em
> > before and 1em after the punctuation mark you should use the real nnbsp
> > (U+202F) before and real normal space (U+0020) after.
>
> I don't think so. Space characters don't mix very well with TeX glue
> and should best be avoided, generally speaking. In particular, all
> inter-word spaces that are input in the TeX source as one or more of
> U+0020 are simply ignored, and replaced by normal inter-word glue, with
> its appropriate stretchability and shrinkability. This has always been
> the case in TeX and is not going to change. All other types of Unicode
> spaces should really, in my opinion, be processed in the same way, while
> respecting their additional properties in the case of non-breakable
> spaces, for instance.
>
Maybe one can use
something like this
\defineremapper[filterItem]
\remapcharacter[filterItem][`•]{\item}
for "spaces" too
--
luigi
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