[XeTeX] List of ligatures in a font

Philip TAYLOR P.Taylor at rhul.ac.uk
Thu Mar 15 14:59:42 CET 2012



Jonathan Kew wrote:

> If you want to use the mapping (to convert "--" to en-dash, "``" to double-open-quote, etc) in plain xetex, you can specify it directly when loading fonts, as in
>
>      \font\myromanfont = "Times New Roman:mapping=tex-text" at 11pt
>
> (or wrap this up in whatever custom TeX macros you may be using for font loading).

Excellent, many thanks Jonathan.  Now tried and tested.
** Phil.


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