On Jan 15, 2008, at 6:58 AM, John Cowan wrote: > The trouble is that in the interests of packing as many things into > 256-character fonts as possible, Knuth decided to use glyph identity > rather than character identity. So in TeX, Latin A and Greek A are > the same thing, and when converting to HTML, you have to make a > choice, > which is always going to be Latin A. The same is true of Greek B, H, > I, K, M, N, O, P, T, and X.
Thanks for clarifying. I assume this was true for the original TeX but no longer holds for modern unicode-aware implementations (such as xetex and xelatex), right? _______________________________________________ r6rs-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.r6rs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/r6rs-discuss
