[XeTeX] How to get the French item symbol, using polyglossia

[Alain Delmotte]

Hi Vladimir,

I never used  enumitem as it was not necessary with babel.
I even didn't know about it and I thought the problem had to be solved 
by polyglossia.

Thanks,

Alain

Vladimir Lomov a écrit :
> 2009/8/28 Fr. Michael Gilmary <FrMichaelGilmary at maronitemonks.org>:
>   
>> Alain Delmotte wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> I am using polyglossia:
>>> \usepackage{polyglossia}
>>>
>>> \setdefaultlanguage{french}
>>>
>>>
>>> But the item symbol is still a bullet, not the "--" used in French
>>> typography.
>>>
>>> How to get this "--"?
>>>       
>> Hi Alain ---
>>
>> Here's one way --- just redefine the \labelitemi (or \labelitemii etc)
>>
>> \documentclass[11pt]{article}
>> \renewcommand\labelitemi{--}
>>
>>
>> \begin{document}
>> \begin{itemize}
>> \item This is first.
>> \item And this is second.
>> \end{itemize}
>>
>>
>> \end{document}
>>
>>     
> Does enumitem package not work with XeLaTeX?
>
> \documentclass[11pt]{article}
> \usepackage{enumitem}
>
> \setitemize[1]{label=--}
>
> \begin{document}
> \begin{itemize}
> \item This is first.
> \item And this is second.
> \end{itemize}
> \end{document}
>
>
> ---
> WBR, Vladimir Lomov
>
>