[XeTeX] cannot get Hoefler text to work with XeTeX

[Rolf Schmolling]

Hello and many thanks to all of you!

Got it to work ––!!

great,

regards,

Rolf
PS: line breaks were due to a template of mine where I have several  
different fonts to chose via commenting them in/out.

Am 18.03.2009 um 17:59 schrieb Fr. Michael Gilmary:

> David E. Thiel wrote:
>
>> Argh, so *that's* why I never got that to work. I had to make new a  
>> new
>> font family that just used lining numbers. What's the proper way to
>> access the lining number glyphs from LaTeX in the default Hoefler  
>> Text?
>>
>>
>>
>
> If you're using Xe(La)TeX on Mac OS X, then you can find the glyph IDs
> with the character palette and input using \XeTeXglyph<number>. For
> example, to type out the current year, 2009:
>
> \XeTeXglyph317 \XeTeXglyph315 \XeTeXglyph315 \XeTeXglyph324
>
> However, this is a very bulky and non-portable way to get lining
> numbers. It seems to be *one* of the problems with Hoefler Text.
>
> I'm not sure what to do if you're on another operating system.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
>
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