Tomas Frydrych <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in 3D60C5E5.2397.585650@localhost:">news:3D60C5E5.2397.585650@localhost:
> It is worth keeping in mind that the Linux problem with > typographic quotes is not that of fonts, it is one of > encoding. AFAIK, Latin1 does not have single typographic > quotes codepoints (bad for the UK user!) and Latin2 does not > have either single or double; Latin1 has *neither* the single nor double quotation character. But fortunately is has the � and � characters, used in French, Danish and Norwegian. :) > It seems to me that a best way to do this would be to have a > separate fp_AbsentGlyph class of run which would contain a > static remapping table for common glyphs, such as the > typographics quotes, and in screen context it would draw in a > distinct manner, say yellow on dark blue background (it would > print normally, naturally). That's a good idea. Perhaps grey on white should be used, as this is the colours used for list markers. -- Karl Ove Hufthammer
