[XeTeX] Ligatures question

[Nicolas Vaughan]

I need them not for French, but for Latin.
Anyway, thanks for the information. I didn't know that.
Best!
Nicolas


2009/6/2 Yannis Haralambous <yannis.haralambous at telecom-bretagne.eu>

> You want to use œ, so I guess you will be writing in French. Be careful
> because œ is not a ligature, it is a digraph, and there are words with oe
> letters, not ligatured:
> bœuf, cœur, sœur, œuvre but moelleux, Goethe, coefficient, coexistence,
> etc.
>
> So it better should not be automatic...
>
>
> Le 2 juin 09 à 17:00, Nicolas Vaughan a écrit :
>
> Dear all,
> Is there a way I can get automatically the "ae", "Ae", "oe" and "Oe"
> ligatures in XeLaTeX, without the need of looking for the glyphs in the
> unicode table?
> Many thanks!
> Nicolas Vaughan
>
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