[texhax] Combining symbols (vertical placement of characters)

[John Palmer]

On Tuesday 30 December 2008 22:58:02 Uwe Lück wrote:

> But John: I wonder whether you are asking about creating new glyphs or just
> about placing one character over another. The latter task usually requires
> dimensions of enclosing boxes only; it can be performed through one-column
> ``tables'' (\oalign) or through the \accent primitive (depends ...). Are
> you thinking of specific examples that have bothered you?
>
> HTH -- Uwe.



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