Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I don't think this is an issue where Unicode (or any other standard) can >> help decide. Instead, it's a question of font design. And as to your >> question, changing the font itself is a very bad idea, because people >> rely on it being constant (and perhaps the license would even forbid >> this without renaming the font). > > Then perhaps TeX/LaTeX should have a macro that provides a tilde at the > right height.
The point is that "the right height" is a design decision, there is no such thing as a technical correct tilde heigth independent of the font. > A Josselin's page, in French: > > http://www.eleves.ens.fr/home/noirel/latex/astuces/astuces1.html#ast12 > > (he has chosen to modify Latin Modern). You should really contact the Latin Modern developers. > Now, the problem is that these solutions are not standard, i.e. > distributing a single .tex file is not sufficient. Since the CM fonts won't be changed, any workaround will be nonstandard. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)
