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Adam Lindsay said this at Fri, 22 Apr 2005 16:40:04 +0100:
...allows you to get oldstyle figures with markup like {\Var[os]123}.
And to learn more on the backdrop of fontvariants, see my original mail to the list: <http://archive.contextgarden.net/search/20050101.000000.00000000@sb: font,sb:variants.html> ...and a page on the wiki: http://contextgarden.net/Font_Variants I only bang on about it because it's a good backdrop to another current discussion thread. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Adam T. Lindsay, Computing Dept. atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk Lancaster University, InfoLab21 +44(0)1524/510.514 Lancaster, LA1 4WA, UK Fax:+44(0)1524/510.492 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-