Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-10 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Dec 10, 2007 1:24 PM, Maurí­cio wrote: > > What about math mode? I've not used it that > much, does it also have such kind of > 'pseudo-ligatures'? I read that what I use in > my keyboard to type minus (-) is actually > just ascii minus/hyphen, but in Unicode > there's an actual minus symbol (U+

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-10 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Mojca, On Dec 9, 2007, at 7:48 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On Dec 9, 2007 5:07 PM, Willi Egger wrote: >>> or even more weird ones: >>> !` -> inverted exclam >>> ?` -> inverted question >> >> For Spanish this is definitevely necessary. Again if coded in UTF >> there is no problem. > > Do Sp

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-10 Thread Maurí­cio
>> > Hello, >> > >> > just wondering: how many ConTeXt-ers >> > depend on ligatures such as: >> >'' (double quote) and '' (two single quotes) -> right double quote >> > `` -> left double quote >> > ,, -> DOUBLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK >> > (...) >> >> You got replies from ex

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-10 Thread Hans Hagen
Maurí­cio wrote: > > Hello, > > > > just wondering: how many ConTeXt-ers depend on ligatures such as: > >'' (double quote) and '' (two single quotes) -> right double quote > > `` -> left double quote > > ,, -> DOUBLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK > > (...) > > You got replies from experience

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-10 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2007-12-09 um 00:10 schrieb Mojca Miklavec: >> In some old documents. In newer documents I use \quote and >> \quotation. >> Then there are documents that need to move back and forth between >> latex >> and context but for them I can easily define appropriate macros in >> latex. > > To be

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-10 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
2007/12/9, Mojca Miklavec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Dec 9, 2007 5:07 PM, Willi Egger wrote: > > > or even more weird ones: > > > !` -> inverted exclam > > > ?` -> inverted question > > > > For Spanish this is definitevely necessary. Again if coded in UTF > > there is no problem. > > Do Spansh u

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-09 Thread Maurí­cio
> Hello, > > just wondering: how many ConTeXt-ers depend on ligatures such as: >'' (double quote) and '' (two single quotes) -> right double quote > `` -> left double quote > ,, -> DOUBLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK > (...) You got replies from experienced users, so I thought you could use

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-09 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Dec 9, 2007 5:07 PM, Willi Egger wrote: > > or even more weird ones: > > !` -> inverted exclam > > ?` -> inverted question > > For Spanish this is definitevely necessary. Again if coded in UTF > there is no problem. Do Spansh users still key them in like that (apart from old TeX-ies who hav

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-09 Thread Willi Egger
Hi Mojca, On Dec 8, 2007, at 11:04 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > Hello, > > just wondering: how many ConTeXt-ers depend on ligatures such as: >'' (double quote) and '' (two single quotes) -> right double quote > `` -> left double quote > ,, -> DOUBLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK Handling different

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello Aditya, thanks a lot for your opinion :) On Dec 8, 2007 11:26 PM, Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Sat, 8 Dec 2007, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > In some old documents. In newer documents I use \quote and \quotation. > Then there are documents that need to move back and forth between latex > and cont

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-08 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Sat, 8 Dec 2007 17:26:48 -0500 (EST) Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 8 Dec 2007, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > > just wondering: how many ConTeXt-ers depend on ligatures such as: > > '' (double quote) and '' (two single quotes) -> right double quote > > `` -> left double quo

Re: [NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-08 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sat, 8 Dec 2007, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > just wondering: how many ConTeXt-ers depend on ligatures such as: > '' (double quote) and '' (two single quotes) -> right double quote > `` -> left double quote In some old documents. In newer documents I use \quote and \quotation. Then there are do

[NTG-context] TeX ligatures in XeTeX/LuaTeX: ``who needs them''?

2007-12-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello, just wondering: how many ConTeXt-ers depend on ligatures such as: '' (double quote) and '' (two single quotes) -> right double quote `` -> left double quote ,, -> DOUBLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK or even more weird ones: !` -> inverted exclam ?` -> inverted question << -> LEFT POIN