[XeTeX] Devanagari, xelatex, and \footnote

[ShreeDevi Kumar]

You may need to use a footnotefont that supports devanagari.

Or try using ucharclasses to automatically switch fonts based on unicode
blocks.

ShreeDevi
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On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 6:16 AM, Hueckstedt, Robert A. (rah2k) <
rah2k at eservices.virginia.edu> wrote:

> I attach a simple tex file and the pdf it produces to illustrate the
> problem.
>
> We set the ~ character to catcode 12 so that it can function normally in
> devanagari text (typed in the tex file in roman). When j and ~n come
> together in a word, then they produce the conjunct consonant as seen in the
> pdf file, but when the same j and ~n come together in the same word in a
> footnote, the catcode for ~ seems to revert to 13 and it causes the
> interword space. How do I make that ~ function in the footnote as it does
> in the text?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help or for any suggestions for other fora to
> use to solve this problem.
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