[NTG-context] Fonts for transliteration (was: Critical Editions?)

Den sön 9 jan. 2022 13:22Robert via ntg-context skrev: > Dear list, > > I am currently working on a critical edition as well, and follow the > discussion with interest. For the time being, I prefer Latex over Context > for this project. > > In addition to Jürgen's remarks on transcription fonts,

Re: [NTG-context] Fonts for transliteration (was: Critical Editions?)

although that may be unwarranted geek paranoia! :-) BTW Doulos SIL is their Times clone, although it at least used to lack italics, which makes it a no-starter for most comparatists who use italics for object language. > > *Von:* ntg-context *Im Auftrag von *BPJ via > ntg-context > *Gese

Re: [NTG-context] OT world history: other measuring systems?

Den ons 26 jan. 2022 09:44Otared Kavian via ntg-context skrev: > > > On 26 Jan 2022, at 00:17, Hans Hagen via ntg-context > wrote: > > […] > > times (clocks) were definitely different per city > > Regarding the issue of the absolute necessity of defining a standard time > the book by Peter

Re: [NTG-context] Critical Editions?

Den lör 8 jan. 2022 12:44Jean-Pierre Delange via ntg-context < ntg-context@ntg.nl> skrev: > Luigi, > > Thank you for the link. > > Unfortunately this site mentions some typesetting work for research on > Stoicism (and other stuff) and on uploading the manuscripts of the English > philosopher John

Re: [NTG-context] Merging two lua tables

Hi, I use the attached Lua function to merge array, map and mixed tables alike (but differently! :-) The trick is to check if each key is numeric or not, append if it is and overwrite if it isn't. This function just ignores non-table arguments because that is what I usually want. You may want to

Re: [NTG-context] Merging two lua tables

v: > >> On 8/29/2022 7:33 PM, BPJ via ntg-context wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I use the attached Lua function to merge array, map and mixed tables >> alike >> > (but differently! :-) The trick is to check if each key is numeric or >> not,

Re: [NTG-context] Merging two lua tables

Den mån 29 aug. 2022 20:13Hans Hagen via ntg-context skrev: > On 8/29/2022 7:33 PM, BPJ via ntg-context wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I use the attached Lua function to merge array, map and mixed tables > alike > > (but differently! :-) The trick is to check if each key i

Re: [NTG-context] IBM Plex updates

Den mån 26 sep. 2022 09:11Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context < ntg-context@ntg.nl> skrev: > Hi, just for information: > There were new releases of the IBM Plex fonts recently: > https://github.com/IBM/plex/releases > > They’re now at version 2.3. Some faces were annoyingly renamed (Semi > Bold

Re: [NTG-context] Ajami script

It's a bit confusing because the word ʿajamī simply means anything written in a non-Arabic language with Arabic script. Africa is certainly not the only place where that term has been used. It is also the case that Arabic script has been used to write West African languages for very many

Re: [NTG-context] knuth

Den tors 1 juni 2023 11:48Hans Hagen via ntg-context skrev: > Hi, > > Probably some on this list already checked how well chatgpt answers > questions about domains one knows well and then probably noted that in > spite of impressive wording, one can run into quite incorrect answers. > > One can