On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > > AFAIK they are the command to switch from one style to another one, > > e.g. \rm, \ss > > but I wondered myself about this. > > not really, since we also have hw (handwritten) and cg (calligraphy)
I know rm, ss, tt, mm, hw and cg but you write in the font manual it is also possible to define own commands, is this possible for the short command and if yes how. > anyhow, sometimes i do map the ss to a serif or rm to sans; depends on > how mixed your doc may be Do you mean I could write \definetype [...] [rm] [sans] to get a sans font with the \rm command. Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________