[XeTeX] Nested \textit in an italic fontinstance

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 12.09.2006 um 11:06 schrieb nickkk at phonecoop.coop:

> {\italic Italic \textit{Surely this should be Italic too?}}

In this line the \textit{} text is set upright. So XeTeX imitates the  
\emph{} command here, which is wrong, because \textit{} ­ \emph{}.

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