[tex-live] rebuild

Thanh Han The hanthethanh at gmail.com
Thu Jan 25 09:23:13 CET 2007


On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 09:40:46PM +0000, Jonathan Kew wrote:
> On 24 Jan 2007, at 8:30 pm, Martin Schr�der wrote:
> >
> >We have a new file needed for pdftex by Thanh; I've add it as
> >texmf-dist/tex/generic/pdftex/glyphtounicode.tex
>
> While I don't know the details of how this is used, I took a quick
> look at the content, and am concerned that it may not be correct.
> There are a number of entries such as
>
>   \pdfglyphtounicode{twelveudash}{D80C}
>   \pdfglyphtounicode{ringfitted}{D80D}
>   \pdfglyphtounicode{interrobangdown}{D80B}
>
> that seem to be mapping glyphs to values in the Unicode High
> Surrogate range. (About 15 or so altogether.)
>
> These are not valid characters in themselves, and should never be
> used in isolation. The glyphs in question look as though they might
> not have standard Unicode values, so perhaps these should have been
> Private Use Area codes?

to be honest I don't know, my Unicode knowledge is poor. I
just converted those entries from other sources. Please feel
free to correct them if you find any problem.

Thanh


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