I experienced the same problem with the PDFs downloaded from, if I remember correctly, Phys. Rev. Lett. and Phys. Rev. B. Reading your message, I briefly tried to reproduce the error, but now every document is quite clean (I tried about 10 newly downloaded documents).
mahn-soo 2008/3/27, Ted Pavlic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm sure this is a PDFView thing and not a Skim thing, but I thought I'd > bring it up. > > A colleague noticed that whenever he spell checks a document typeset in > LaTeX (using the standard roman serif fonts), Skim will find word breaks > in the middle of some words (and copying and pasting will result in > spaces added there). In particular, words with "j" in the middle of them. > > For example, "majority" will become "ma" and "jority" to the clipboard > and spell checker. > > I'm sure this effect comes from LaTeX doing a little letter spacing to > give extra room for the curl in the bottom of the "j." > > Is this a PDFView problem? Personally, I haven't tested Preview or Adobe > Acrobat to see how they handle j's (and italicized ell's next to other > italicized ell's). > > --Ted > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
