At 08:12 AM 1/18/2002 +0000, Marco Kuhlmann wrote:

>* Giuseppe Bilotta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2002-01-18 00:05:17 +0100):
>
> > ConTeXt does this and more than this (i.e. not only hanging
> > punctuation but hanging everything. You need pdfTeX to run
> > this, though.)
>
>It does do left margins? Cool, I didn't know that. But I had
>trouble convincing it to put the German quotes ,, '' in the
>margin. Hans said that this was because they are defined as
>double commas in ConTeXt, rather than as single letters.

it depends on how things are defined: if '' ligatures are used, you're 
save, if boxed material is used ... [see hand-def.tex for hanging vectors]

technically spoken also boxed material can be handled, but then we need 
fake characters (bounding char with no width or so) but that is taco's area 
(since we may need a dummy font or ask thanh).

Hans
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