[XeTeX] Devanagari, xelatex, and \footnote

[ShreeDevi Kumar]

See
http://cikitsa.blogspot.in/2010/09/xelatex-velthuis-encoding-and-palatal.html
and the last comment .

Here are modified tex and pdf files based on the above, tested with
texlive2016. However, tilde does not get displayed in the english text.



ShreeDevi
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On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 9:12 AM, ShreeDevi Kumar <shreeshrii at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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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> भजन - कीर्तन - आरती @ http://bhajans.ramparivar.com
>
> 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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