[XeTeX] mapping=tex-text and weird ligatures

[Keith J. Schultz]

Hi James,

	You might want to try iTeXMac2.
	Works almost straight out of the
	box.

	If you need a mono spaced font try Lucuida Sans Typwriter.

	regards
		Keith.


Am 18.06.2008 um 22:35 schrieb James Crippen:
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> To be honest, I do all my serious editing in TeXShop nowadays and use
> Lucida Grande, which is a proportional font. I need it because none of
> the monospace fonts out there support all the rare glyphs I use in
> linguistics, particularly where I use a couple of combining diacritics
> on a single base character. Laying out tables in a readable fashion
> can be annoying, particularly since TeXShop has a bug in its tab stop
> handling in the editor, but once you get used to using a proportional
> font it's not bad. If I'm editing hairy TeX macros, however, I'll
> switch to a different editor (vim or Smultron) and use a monospace
> font so I can see how many spaces I've got following some command.
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