[luatex] Misplaced letter

[Hans Hagen]

On 7/31/2018 3:17 PM, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
> Am Wed, 25 Jul 2018 19:38:26 +0200 schrieb Hans Hagen:
> 
>> or you can try to add this to
>>
>> nodes.simple_font-handler
>>
>>           if not direction then
>>               direction = tex.get("textdir") -- experiment
>>           end
> 
> Is there a reason why this isn't there yet by default?
> Could it break somewhere?
because normally it gets the direction of the encapsulating box (while 
align cells don't have that)

anyway, direction specific issues are also macro package dependent and 
context and latex might (and probably do) approach things differently so 
we can best play safe there

Hans


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