Re: [NTG-context] Oddity: \buildtextaccent shifts glyph right

2015-09-06 Thread Rik
On 2015-09-06 11:52, Pablo Rodriguez wrote: On 09/06/2015 05:27 PM, Rik wrote: I am using \buildtextaccent to create a couple of characters that have no Unicode equivalent. Hi Rik, although they don’t seem to work as expected in ConTeXt, Unicode has combining diacritical marks (as you might

[NTG-context] Oddity: \buildtextaccent shifts glyph right

2015-09-06 Thread Rik
I am using \buildtextaccent to create a couple of characters that have no Unicode equivalent. They are scribal abbreviations that made it into early typesetters works. In this case, the abbreviation are for Latin que, which looks like a q with a small ezh appended in a subscript position, and

Re: [NTG-context] Oddity: \buildtextaccent shifts glyph right

2015-09-06 Thread Pablo Rodriguez
On 09/06/2015 05:27 PM, Rik wrote: > I am using \buildtextaccent to create a couple of characters that have > no Unicode equivalent. Hi Rik, although they don’t seem to work as expected in ConTeXt, Unicode has combining diacritical marks (as you might know), such as: U+0301 COMBINING ACUTE

Re: [NTG-context] Oddity: \buildtextaccent shifts glyph right

2015-09-06 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 06.09.2015 17:27, Rik wrote: It seems that \buildtextaccent\textacute q (or \buildtextaccent´q) moves the q to the right within the character’s bounding box. The following example (and attached resulting pdf) demonstrates this. Lines 1 and 2 show the string with and without the