> >> * in pdftex, \letterspacefont does not disable the ligatures, but this is >> what happens in luatex. > > IMO that's a desireable behaviour, not a bug. See Bringhurst, Oliver Simon's > _Introduction to Typography_ &c. > > A control to turn it off or on (defaulting to disabling the ligatures) would > be okay, but I've had to put a lot of effort into turning off ligatures when > letterspacing and it's a pain.
In older german texts ligatures are not letter spaced. For example: B i s m a r ck (the ck ligature is not seperated) Patrick _______________________________________________ dev-luatex mailing list [email protected] http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/dev-luatex
