[XeTeX] anti-xunicode ;-)

Jonathan Kew jonathan_kew at sil.org
Fri Jul 21 10:01:44 CEST 2006


On 21 Jul 2006, at 12:26 am, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
>
> Some time ago I also asked for the feature, so that you wouldn't need
> to create zillions of definitions like \ifnum\XeTeXcharglyph"XXXX > 0,
> but that you would only provide a fallback definition for that letter
> and if letter wasn't available in the font, XeTeX would use the
> fallback definition automatically. (Otherwise you need a fallback
> definition for almost every Unicode character which might become slow
> and impractical ...)
>
> I'm really looking forward to see that working if it will ever be  
> implemented.

So am I... ;)

It's not there yet, but I haven't entirely forgotten it.

JK



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