Re: [Tex-nl] Nederlandse aanhalingstekens in pdfLaTeX

On 12/5/2013 1:23 PM, Johan Vromans wrote:

Hans Hagen writes:

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de '' `` input is eigenlijk een pseudo ligatuur, net als -- en ---, en

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why? if you key in --- and get an 'emdash' that means that some magic is going on in tex and as - is not an active character it has to be font magic ... fl ff fi ffl ffi fff ij ae oe ... these are considered ligatures but -- --- `` '' use the same mechanism ... you can see this kind of mapping with: tftopl -charcode-format=ascii texnansi-lmr10.tfm (and there are more, like combinations with < and > and ? and !) keep in mind that this way of coding documents makes them non-portable ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------