ConTEXt an excursion - Pragma ADE

ConTEXt an excursion - Pragma ADE ConTEXt an excursion - Pragma ADE

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Composite characters \type{...} contents index The curly braces enclose the text you want in teletype. You have to be careful with \type because the line breaking mechanism does not work anymore. You can set up the ‘typing’ with: commands definitions \setuptyping[...][..,..=..,..] colofon \setuptype[..=..] 32 Composite characters 32.1 Introduction In chapter 3 you have already seen that you have to type more than one token to obtain special characters like # $ % & { and }. Accented characters or foreign symbols have to be composed to produce the right typesetted character. It is not within the scope of this manual to go into accented characters in math mode. See the T E XBook by Donald E. Knuth on that subject. exit search + go back – + 32 92

Composite characters 32.2 Accents Accented characters have to be composed in CONT E XT. Table 32.1 shows you how to do this. The character u is just an example here. You type You get You type You get \‘{u} ù \u{u} ŭ \’{u} ú \v{u} ǔ \ˆ{u} û \H{u} }u \"{u} ü \t{uu} ⁀uu \˜{u} ũ \c{u} ¸u \={u} ū \d{u} ụ \.{u} _u \b{u} ū contents index commands definitions colofon Table 32.1 Accents. You don’t want ì or ´j so for an accented i and j you compose the characters as follows: \"{\i} \ˆ{\j} ï ĵ 32.3 Foreign symbols The composition of characters that appear in foreign languages is shown in table 32.2. exit search + go back – + 32 93

Composite characters<br />

32.2 Accents<br />

Accented characters have to be composed in CONT E XT. Table 32.1 shows you how to do<br />

this. The character u is just <strong>an</strong> example here.<br />

You type You get You type You get<br />

\‘{u} ù \u{u} ŭ<br />

\’{u} ú \v{u} ǔ<br />

\ˆ{u} û \H{u} }u<br />

\"{u} ü \t{uu} ⁀uu<br />

\˜{u} ũ \c{u} ¸u<br />

\={u} ū \d{u} ụ<br />

\.{u} _u \b{u} ū<br />

contents<br />

index<br />

comm<strong>an</strong>ds<br />

definitions<br />

colofon<br />

Table 32.1<br />

Accents.<br />

You don’t w<strong>an</strong>t ì or ´j so for <strong>an</strong> accented i <strong>an</strong>d j you compose the characters as follows:<br />

\"{\i}<br />

\ˆ{\j}<br />

ï<br />

ĵ<br />

32.3 Foreign symbols<br />

The composition of characters that appear in foreign l<strong>an</strong>guages is shown in table 32.2.<br />

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