[dev-context] Incorporating math ligatures in ConTeXt

Aditya Mahajan adityam at umich.edu
Sun Dec 3 23:17:07 CET 2006


On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> > Hi Hans and Taco,
> > 
> > I recently came across mathlig.tex 
> > (ftp://tug.ctan.org/pub/tex-archive/macros/generic/misc/mathlig.tex) 
> > which allows one to write
> > 
> > \mathlig {->} {\rightarrow}
> > 
> > and then in math mode -> will be equal to \rightarrow so one can just 
> > write
> > 
> > $A -> B$
> 
> Yes, that reads much better. It really should be a separate module
> because of potential conflicts with active characters, but you can
> just incorporate the existing mathlig.tex wholesale in a module
> file since it appears to work (but consider using \protect/\unprotect
> instead of the @ trickery)

Here is the first attempt. I have cleaned up mathlig.tex.

Aditya
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