Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-10-11 Thread Marcus Vinicius Mesquita via ntg-context
Is it possible to add \withinvertedbrevebelow to the list? On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 6:53 AM Hans Hagen wrote: > On 2/6/2021 11:41 PM, T. Kurt Bond wrote: > > > I think that it would be useful. I use Unicode characters extensively > > in my ConTeXt input, but only because I edit it in Emacs and

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-09 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/9/2021 11:03 AM, Otared Kavian wrote: Hi Hans, Thanks for the new composing commands. I made several tests and everything works great. I guess when you say something like \withgrave {a} == \\`{a} you mean \withgrave {a} == \`{a} (this is what I tested…). Regarding the

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-09 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Hans, Thanks for the new composing commands. I made several tests and everything works great. I guess when you say something like > \withgrave {a} == \\`{a} you mean \withgrave {a} == \`{a} (this is what I tested…). Regarding the characters æ and œ, the command \chr produces

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-08 Thread Richard Mahoney
users To: mailing list for ConTeXt users , T. Kurt Bond Cc: Thomas A. Schmitz Subject: Re: [NTG-context] composing commands Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2021 10:53:01 +0100 Mailer: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.7.1 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 On 2/6/2021 11:41 PM

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-08 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/6/2021 11:41 PM, T. Kurt Bond wrote: I think that it would be useful.  I use Unicode characters extensively in my ConTeXt input, but only because I edit it in Emacs and can set up keymaps that map to the Unicode characters in a way that I can actually remember.  I think that this would

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-07 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi Thomas, On 2/5/21 5:38 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: etc ... the ones that make 'composed characters'. I think that anyone who needs them uses utf . They can be in (say) m-oldschool.mkxl or so. Objections? Hurt feelings? Sentiments? No hurt feelings, but I know that in my bib files, there are a

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-06 Thread T. Kurt Bond
Hans Hagen said: makes me wonder if we should have \chr{e"a'} producing ëá (using real combinings is ok already) which is trivial to implement so for the fun of it i might as well add that I think that it would be useful. I use Unicode characters extensively in my ConTeXt input, but

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/6/2021 12:01 AM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On 2/5/21 10:30 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Is this ok for you? tex error   > tex error on line 6 in file ./oeps.tex: Undefined control sequence \v   4   5 \starttext   6 >>  \v   7 \stoptext   8 Otared has already replied what I was

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 11:47 PM Hans Hagen wrote: > > never call a diaeresis an umlaut and vise versa ... hm latin is vice versa (or versa vice) italian is viceversa english is vice versa https://forvo.com/word/vice_versa/ I think that the latin one is the classic (or "restituta")

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 2/5/21 10:30 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: Is this ok for you? tex error   > tex error on line 6 in file ./oeps.tex: Undefined control sequence \v  4  5 \starttext  6 >>  \v  7 \stoptext  8 Otared has already replied what I was thinking: would it be possible, for a certain

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/5/2021 11:21 PM, Otared Kavian wrote: Hi Hans, I agree that nowadays most composed characters can be input directly from the keyboard (at least judging from my experience with MacOS), but nevertheless it may happen that one uses an old file used as an input source file (for instance

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/5/2021 11:25 PM, Otared Kavian wrote: On 5 Feb 2021, at 22:30, Hans Hagen wrote: […] Is this ok for you? tex error > tex error on line 6 in file ./oeps.tex: Undefined control sequence \v 4 5 \starttext 6 >> \v 7 \stoptext 8 In that case the error message could say

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/5/2021 6:19 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On 2/5/21 5:38 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: etc ... the ones that make 'composed characters'. I think that anyone who needs them uses utf . They can be in (say) m-oldschool.mkxl or so. Objections? Hurt feelings? Sentiments? No hurt feelings, but I

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Otared Kavian
On 5 Feb 2021, at 22:30, Hans Hagen wrote: > […] > Is this ok for you? > > tex error > tex error on line 6 in file ./oeps.tex: Undefined control > sequence > > \v > > 4 > 5 \starttext > 6 >> \v > 7 \stoptext > 8 In that case the error message could say tex error > tex

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Otared Kavian
Hi Hans, I agree that nowadays most composed characters can be input directly from the keyboard (at least judging from my experience with MacOS), but nevertheless it may happen that one uses an old file used as an input source file (for instance extracting a math exercise from a database) in

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/5/2021 6:19 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: On 2/5/21 5:38 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: etc ... the ones that make 'composed characters'. I think that anyone who needs them uses utf . They can be in (say) m-oldschool.mkxl or so. Objections? Hurt feelings? Sentiments? No hurt feelings, but I

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Hans Hagen
On 2/5/2021 5:49 PM, Jairo A. del Rio wrote: I agree with the optional alternative. If LuaMetaTeX goes (c)leaner, it can get rid of obsolete constructions made for a pre-Unicode world. Some are already angry with primitives gone and I think that's positive, but it's only my opinion. I never

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Thomas A. Schmitz
On 2/5/21 5:38 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: etc ... the ones that make 'composed characters'. I think that anyone who needs them uses utf . They can be in (say) m-oldschool.mkxl or so. Objections? Hurt feelings? Sentiments? No hurt feelings, but I know that in my bib files, there are a couple of

Re: [NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Jairo A. del Rio
I agree with the optional alternative. If LuaMetaTeX goes (c)leaner, it can get rid of obsolete constructions made for a pre-Unicode world. Some are already angry with primitives gone and I think that's positive, but it's only my opinion. Jairo :) El vie., 5 de feb. de 2021 11:38 a. m., Hans

[NTG-context] composing commands

2021-02-05 Thread Hans Hagen
Hi, As I'm going over the commands in lmtx, I wonder if we should keep \c \d \k \r \u \v \" \' \` \^ etc ... the ones that make 'composed characters'. I think that anyone who needs them uses utf . They can be in (say) m-oldschool.mkxl or so. Objections? Hurt feelings? Sentiments? Hans