[XeTeX] A Quick question

Joseph Wright joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk
Mon Sep 22 15:00:41 CEST 2008


Apostolos Syropoulos wrote:
>> siunitx do to get virgule decimal points instead of periods. There's a
>> package somewhere (the name completely escapes me) that does this
>> automatically in maths. Any of these approaches should be easily
>> customisable to use a unicode character in XeTeX instead of a plain
>> comma.
>  
> The decimal package replaces the decimal point by a slightly raised dot, which
> is traditionally used in English typography. This is achieved by making the period  
> active in math mode. 

In standard TeX, maths mode is (relatively) easy. It is text where the
issue really gets awkward.

Joseph


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