At 10:36 AM 2/11/2003 +0100, you wrote:

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another solution is to make a specific font handler (like the hanging one)

where is it hanging?

anything you want, for instance hyphens, comma's etc [pdftex feature]

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for a class of fonts like cmr, in that case you can link such a handler to for instance a cmr10 font (see hand-*)

hand-* what?

Sorry, I am not at all able to guess, what you will say with the above!

hanging punctuation etc is implemented via font handlers, but such handlers can handle other things as well, for instance escapes for missing glyphs Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- information: http://www.pragma-ade.com/roadmap.pdf documentation: http://www.pragma-ade.com/showcase.pdf -------------------------------------------------------------------------