[XeTeX] Polyglossia and French punctuation

Yves Codet ycodet at club-internet.fr
Wed Feb 6 12:36:27 CET 2008


Hello François.

Le 5 févr. 08 à 15:37, François Charette a écrit :

> It's actually easy to fix: in gloss-french.ldf just add those two  
> lines
> at the end of the function \french at guillemets:
>
>     \XeTeXinterchartoks 8 7 = {\unskip\kern.1667em}% "»;" -> "» ;"
>     \XeTeXinterchartoks 7 8 = {\unskip\kern.1667em}% "?»" -> "? »"

Thanks, this works well. Of course I don’t mean to harass you :) but  
I just noticed a similar issue when a double punctuation follows \emph 
{} or \textbf{} (I couldn’t say whether it happens whenever a curly  
brace precedes), as is shown in the attached examples.

Best wishes,

Yves

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