[XeTeX] little question

[Herbert Schulz]

On Sep 16, 2007, at 7:57 AM, Will Robertson wrote:

> On 15/09/2007, at 16:44 , Will Robertson wrote:
>
>> On 15/09/2007, at 2:52 , jadolov k wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, it works!!!!
>>> I have a lot of footnotes in my text, every footnote reference  
>>> number was marked with a \addfontfeature command, and so it was  
>>> very slow. Now it is going like a flash!
>>
>> I wonder if that's indicating some sort of problem in fontspec  
>> where it shouldn't be defining a new font family but actually is.  
>> I'll keep an eye out for something broken in there...
>
> Sigh. Yes. There was a one letter typo -- good old gdef :) -- in  
> fontspec that caused it to not realise when it shouldn't be  
> defining a new font family. The version in the SVN repository fixes  
> this problem, although I don't actually know how much this will  
> change how fast your document compiles.
>
> All the best,
> Will

Howdy,

I've been holding back on getting onto the bleeding edge with xe(la) 
tex but maybe I should start. Would you point me to the SVN  
repository for fontspec and you might also point me to the XeTeX  
repository too if you'd be so kind?

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)