[XeTeX] emdash and endash

[Ulrike Fischer]

Am Sat, 18 Feb 2017 10:53:29 +0200 schrieb Johann Spies:

>> It should work
>> 
>> \documentclass{article}
>> \listfiles
>> \usepackage{fontspec}
>> \begin{document}
>> 
>> 
>> a---b
>> 
>> \end{document}
>> 
>> 
>> makes an emdash for me with current texlive.
>> 
>> If you have an example that fails can you show log from such a test
>> (\listfiles makes a list of package versions at the end of the log)
> 
> Thanks David.
> 
> This shows the problem.  It does not compile correctly 

Does it fail with lualatex too? Can you update to get the newest
latex/fontspec versions? 

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Ulrike Fischer 
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