[XeTeX] xelatex and quoting text

[sjo]

Thanks for all the help. For some reason,
\setmainfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Palatino Linotype} does not do the job,
but \setmainfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Georgia} does.

Jon

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Juan Acevedo <juan.acevedo at gmx.net> wrote:
> Jon,
>
> If you load your font this way:
>
>> \setmainfont[Mapping=tex-text]{Palatino Linotype}
>
> the usual LaTeX way of typing ``quotes'' should work fine.
>
> Alternatively, check your Character Map or Palette or Font Explorer or
> Keyboard Viewer for the keystrokes that will let you insert the
> quotes. Working in Xe(La)TeX you can type directly whatever has a
> Unicode position (and is not frown upon by your editor!). In a Mac,
> say, with a ``British'' keyboard, you would type Opt. + [ and Opt. +
> Shift + [ for opening and closing "double quotes".
>
> Best,
> Juan
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