Vafa Khalighi wrote:
This version fixes all the bugs of bidi.
That is a quite remarkable assertion, Vafa, almost
as remarkable as the ?apocryphal? statement by a
very well-known 70's computer scientist who, when
asked by the conference chairman in Tokyo whether
he had anything to contribute
Hi all,
Is it possible to construct a box that contains a fraction (say half) of
a character (horizontal half) of a font.
Mehdi
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This works, but I can imagine more elegant solutions (change white into
red in order to see what actually happens):
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{color,calc}
\newcommand{\half}[1]{%
\setbox0=\hbox{#1}%
\def\bgcolor{white}%
#1\hskip-.5\wd0%
\textcolor{\bgcolor}{%
\raisebox
Hi Mehdi,
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 10:26:23PM +0430, Mehdi Omidali wrote:
> Hi all,
> Is it possible to construct a box that contains a fraction (say half) of
> a character (horizontal half) of a font.
I would try something like
\newlength{\WidthOfA} % Create the new length "WidthOfA"
\
I had been thinking of a related problem, may I pose it here?
I wish to shade quarters of characters, top left, top right, bottom
left, bottom right, or various combinations thereof.
I'm still pretty new at this, so if anyone can help with that, I'd be
grateful.
K
Karljürgen G. Feuerherm, P
Thank you. I have all numbers turning grey now. Regarding the setting of the
font size globally, I have not succeeded. I have tried numbers 8pt to 20pt
just to see the difference, but all without any changes.
Thank you,
Brian
Again my document.
\documentclass[a5paper,draft]{book}
\special{paper
Greetz.
I have been able to use hyperref successfully with XeLaTeX to set keywords,
etc., in several instances, but in one case it is inserting some spurious date
and version information (probably pertaining to itself or some other package)
that does not appear in the source per se, right at th
