On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 05:40:22AM -0400, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > I didn't realize that was the case. My battered old copy of _Unix Text > Processing_ (Dougherty, O'Reilly) doesn't really cover these matters. > (Its explanation of \- is simply "the minus sign in the _current_ font", > emphasis in original.) There simply isn't much discussion of spacing > vs. combining glyphs.
I didn't have a copy of this (and have limped along).
But checking for availability, I find it's online:
http://www.oreilly.com/openbook/utp/
...so I'll have some more reading to do.
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