[XeTeX] STIX Fonts

[Ralf Stubner]

Jonathan Kew <jonathan_kew at sil.org> writes:

> Right. In TeX, a "math character" is a code that specifies a type  
> (ordinary, binary operation, opening, closing, punctuation, etc), a  
> family (0..15) which maps to a font (actually, to three fonts for the  
> three sizes, text, script, and script-script), and a character code  
> (0..255) in that font.
>
> In the next release of XeTeX this is extended so that a XeTeX math  
> character has a type (as in TeX), a family (0..255), and a character  
> code (0.."10FFFF).

Thanks for the clarification. That sounds exciting, indeed.

cheerio
ralf