On 02/02/2012 08:53 AM, ale rimoldi wrote: >> >> This is the way most programs seem to do this, and it's way that the >> Story Editor does it also. In essence, an inserted glyph should be >> aware of its surroundings. If a particular font is left and right of >> the inserted, that is simple. If there is a mismatch, Scribus should >> choose one or the other > > that's the question: the one or the other? > my vote: left 2nd more complicated vote: if a space follows the inserted glyph, the left character's font is chosen. If a space precedes the inserted glyph, the right character's font is chosen.
>> , and not the default. > > this is probably the worst choice, i agree! > > >> As far as the default, I think that when you set a font for the frame >> -- selecting the frame, then changing in Properties -- that the >> default font of the frame should change. > > ... and i think that there should be no default font for the frame... > that would make many things much simpler, some things a bit more > complex, but all things more predictable... Whether or not there is a default font "for the frame" or not, there must be some default font... Greg
