On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > 2007/3/7, Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Xan wrote: >> >> > En/na Aditya Mahajan ha escrit: >> >> On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Xan wrote: >> >> >> >>> Is it possible to have the equivalent in \sf in context?. I tried \sf >> >>> and I get an error. Strange because \sl, \bf, etc exist >> >> >> >> \ss? (I am not sure what \sf is supposed to be, so just guessing) >> >> >> > >> > \sf is Sans Serif (latex) >> > [\rm roman, \tt typewriter, \sl slanted, \emph empasized, \it italic \bf >> > boldface; see "a not so short intro to latex" for example] >> >> \ss is plain tex's font command for sans serif, and works with >> context. I do not know why latex chose \sf (sffamily, textsf) instead >> of ss. > > > You are wrong, \ss is in plain TeX the command to produce the german ß. > There has never been a predefined command to swith to a sans serif font like > the corresponding switches for bold and italic.
so much for the feeling that I was beginning to understand fonts :-( Aditya _______________________________________________ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context
