[XeTeX] a package for transition ryles based on unicode block (allowing amongst other things automatic font switching between languages)

Will Robertson wspr81 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 19 11:50:13 CEST 2009


On 2009-10-19 19:58:56 +1030, Michiel Kamermans 
<pomax at nihongoresources.com> said:

> And if you know of a way to make TeX perform the equivalent of a 
> dec2utf8(integer) function, I'll be more than happy to replace the 
> individual glyph commands with some automated loopage =)

I think David Kastrup's binhex package will do what you want. (Which is 
a good reminder for me, too! I need something like this in fontspec 
when I finally get around to working on it again.)

> One more thing I think I'll try to add before putting on CTAN is an 
> options list that lets you pick which unicode blocks to use, if you 
> know which you'll be using, so that only the relevant ones are loaded.

Yes, that sounds useful.

Cheers,
Will





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