[XeTeX] \ifFontExists

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 02.01.2009 um 19:30 schrieb Arno Trautmann:

> \documentclass{minimal}
>
> \usepackage{lmodern}
> \begin{document}
> bullet: • ‣
> \end{document}


This looks like a minimal *LaTeX* example (although I wonder what the  
input and font encodings are). Have you also a minimal *XeLaTeX*  
example? Mine

	\documentclass{minimal}
	
	\usepackage{fontspec}	% This is XeLaTeX. Everything else is ...  
(pls. fill in)
	\begin{document}
	bullet: • ‣
	\end{document}

shows at least: 
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The TRIANGULAR BULLET at U+2023 is contained in FreeSans/FreeSerif,  
Gentium, Linux Libertine, Deja Vu, Code2000, Caslon, Doulos SIL,  
Charis SIL, (Titus) Cyberbit, Junicode, ... Anyway, I wouldn't use it  
(because it's so rare), instead I would check \triangleright, \rhd  
(wasysym), \sqbullet,  \textopenbullet, some \ding{} arrow look-alike  
("close match") from pifont, ...

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Mit friedvollen Grüßen

   Pete

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