[tex-live] bug in dvipdfmx wrt diacritics?

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Fri Sep 9 16:42:07 CEST 2011


2011/9/9 Akira Kakuto <kakuto at fuk.kindai.ac.jp>:
> Hi Norbert,
>
>> \documentclass{article}
>> \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
>> \usepackage{charter}
>> \begin{document}
>> chass\'e du G\"obe
>> \end{document}
>
> Please try by removing the line
> \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
>
> Probably the encoding should be the standard encoding for a SEAC,
> since dvipdfmx uses type 1C.
>
Without \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} OT1 encoding will be used, \` and \"
will expand to the \accent primitive with two consequences:
1. The composite character will not be used, the accent will be set to
a geometrical centre which might look ugly
2. Hyphenation of such words will be disabled

> Best,
> Akira
>
>



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