> On 16 Jul 2015, at 11:21, Marcel Schneider <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 16 Jul 2015, at 10:35, Hans Aberg <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Using Unicode helps the readability of the input file, though. One can use > > for example ConTeXt with LuaLaTeX, which comes with the TeX live > > installation. > > Thank you very much for these hints, I'll try to apply them.
> Now I've just downloaded the two versions of ConTEXT, which might well be the > enhanced text editor I'm looking for since a while. LuaLaTeX will be very > interesting too if I can edit source files with (however the bulk job is done > in spreadsheet software which is Unicode; actual versions include even the > UNICAR and UNICODE functions). It is simplest to just download the whole Tex Live: https://www.tug.org/texlive/ There is special package for OS X. Though large, the main distribution lives in a single directory, so it is easy to throw away. > I'll try if ConTeXt recognizes the Kana shift states (Gedit seemingly > doesn't). It seems to depending on the font: When trying a OS X systems Arabic font, the ligatures where broken. However, when trying Khaled Hosny's <http://www.amirifont.org/>, it seemed working. There is a ConTeXt users list <http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context>, as well as support pages <http://wiki.contextgarden.net/>

