Thanks vm!
Sadly, I have no way of telling the 4,000+ people who have downloaded my
Markdown editor how they ought to compose and typeset their prose.
I'll let Robert Bringhurst know, though, and ask him to change Rule 4.1.5
of his Elements of Typographic Style from "include the initial quotation
On 11/07/2024 01:55, Thangalin wrote:
Any other ideas?
Yes, change/edit the text to avoid the quotation marks in the first place.
e.g. There are always better/simpler ways to achieve the story to be
told. Trace back to the underlying idea as why these drop capitals were
invented in the f
Hi again,
The output shows a closing red opening quotation mark, which is the
opposite of what I'd like to achieve. Using \quotation won't work in my
situation because the text mixes and matches numerous types of quotation
marks and the user is writing in Markdown. Matching against “ would work
fo
On 7/10/2024 10:56 AM, Thangalin wrote:
Thank you Hans.
That's pretty close. Is there a way to make the opening quotation mark
smaller? Ideally, control the font and colour?
You can try this (patch):
\protected\def\typo_initial_handle_indeed#1#2%
{\dontleavehmode
\begingroup
\cdef\cu
Thank you Hans.
That's pretty close. Is there a way to make the opening quotation mark
smaller? Ideally, control the font and colour?
Cheers!
On Wed, Jul 10, 2024 at 12:25 AM Hans Hagen via ntg-context <
ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
> On 7/10/2024 9:10 AM, Thangalin wrote:
> > From TeX.SE, the f
On 7/10/2024 9:10 AM, Thangalin wrote:
From TeX.SE, the following solution works; however, it doesn't feel
like the "ConTeXt way":
% SOT
\setuplocalboxes[leftmargin][
style=\bfd,
color=darkred,
distance=0pt,
]
\unprotect
\define\quoteinitial{%
\futureexpandisap“\quoteiniti
>From TeX.SE, the following solution works; however, it doesn't feel like
the "ConTeXt way":
% SOT
\setuplocalboxes[leftmargin][
style=\bfd,
color=darkred,
distance=0pt,
]
\unprotect
\define\quoteinitial{%
\futureexpandisap“\quoteinitial_true\quoteinitial_false%
}
\define\quotein
