>>>> Now mkiv correctly loads the patterns and hyphenation works (though >>>> even with \language[ml], log says "language 'en' is active"). >>> >>> >>> >>> \language is a local command, use \mainlanguage instead >> >> >> Does not seem to have an effect here. MWE: >> >> \starttext >> %\language[ml] >> \mainlanguage[ml] >> \definedfont[file:rachana*default] >> കോണ്ടെക്സ്റ്റില് മലയാളം ടൈപ്പ്സെറ്റ് ചെയ്തത് >> \stoptext >> >> The font, Rachana, could be found here: >> >> http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/smc/fonts/malayalam-fonts-6.0/Rachana/Rachana.ttf > > > \starttext > > > \mainlanguage[ml] > \definedfont[file:rachana*default] > \setuplayout[width=4cm] > \setupalign[tolerant] > \showframe > > \setuplanguage[ml][lefthyphenmin=1,righthyphenmin=1] > > > കോണ്ടെക്സ്റ്റില് മലയാളം ടൈപ്പ്സെറ്റ് ചെയ്തത് > > \stoptext > > i see one hyphen ... how good are the patterns?
Sorry for the confusion - hyphenation indeed works correctly (I confirmed it earlier), but I was just noticing that the logfile still mentions "language 'en' is active" which is harmless I guess. > ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________