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Re: typos in AFM files for AMS WNCY fonts

To: Joerg Knappen <KNAPPEN@ALPHA.NTP.SPRINGER.DE>, vvv@vvv.vsu.ru, tex-fonts@math.utah.edu, tech-suport@ams.org
Subject: Re: typos in AFM files for AMS WNCY fonts
From: "Berthold K.P. Horn" <bkph@ai.mit.edu>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 09:30:04 -0400
In-Reply-To: <01JF5EKDNLT20002MZ@ALPHA.NTP.SPRINGER.DE>

At 03:04 PM 8/24/99 +0000, Joerg Knappen wrote:

>Those strange ligatures represent an old bug, long fixed in the METAFONT 
>versions of wncyr. Unfortunate, that this bug survives in the Type-1-Version.

Fortunately it appears only in the AFM files (which were made almost ten years ago),
and hence has no effect on typesetting.  Neither PFB nor PFM have ligature information,
only TFM, and those have the correct information now.

Regards, Berthold.

Berthold K.P. Horn	mailto:bkph@ai.mit.edu  http://www.ai.mit.edu/people/bkph/bkph.html

References:
- Re: typos in AFM files for AMS WNCY fonts
  - From: Joerg Knappen <KNAPPEN@ALPHA.NTP.SPRINGER.DE>

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