[Dev-luatex] Chars to glyphs. How to?
Hans Hagen
pragma at wxs.nl
Wed Dec 5 12:29:55 CET 2007
Jonathan Sauer wrote:
> Anyway, now I have a place where to start. Still, I am a bit
> clueless on how to create an accented character node. Or do I
> have to insert another character node in the list containing
> the accent (i.e. '"' to create an 'ä' from an 'a')? How do I
> tell this new node to overlap the 'a'?
depends ... one of
(1) use \accent
(2) insert an glyph node (") after the current glyph node (a) and put a
kern nonde in between, or use the x/y offsets in the glyph nodes
(3) make a virtual character in the font and change the glyphs (a)
reference to the one of the virtual char
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE
Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands
tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com
| www.pragma-pod.nl
-----------------------------------------------------------------
More information about the dev-luatex
mailing list