Hi Zdenek, On 16/11/2011, at 11:19 AM, Zdenek Wagner wrote:
>> Just like any other Unicode character, if you want it then >> you should be able to put it in there. > > You ARE able to do it. Choose a font with that glyph, set \catcode to > 11 or 12 and that's it. What else do you wish to do? The *default* behaviour should stay as this. Any other behaviour needs to change the catcode and make perhaps a definition. >>> These are reasons why people might wish it in the source files, not in PDF. >> >> Yes. In the source, to have the occasional such character included >> within the PDF, for whatever reason appropriate to the material >> being typeset -- whether verbatim, or not. >>> If you wish to take a [part of] PDF and include it in another PDF as >>> is, you can take the PDF directly without the need of grabbing the >>> text. If you are interested in the text that will be retypeset, you >>> have to verify a lot of other things. >> >> How is any of this relevant to the current discussion? >> > It was you who came with the argument that you wish to have > nonbreakable spaces when copying the text from PDF. No. I said that if you put one in, then you should be expecting to get one out. This should be the default behaviour, as it is now. I certainly suggested nothing like getting out non-breaking spaces as a replacement for anything else. > Zdeněk Wagner > http://hroch486.icpf.cas.cz/wagner/ > http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz Hope this helps, Ross ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ross Moore ross.mo...@mq.edu.au Mathematics Department office: E7A-419 Macquarie University tel: +61 (0)2 9850 8955 Sydney, Australia 2109 fax: +61 (0)2 9850 8114 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex