On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Gregory Pavelcak <g.pavel...@comcast.net> wrote: > If you write the eqn-word for a greek letter, "GAMMA" for > example; eqn passes the unicode character (the output of > Alt-*G) to troff. If, on the other hand, you type Alt-*G in eqn, > it passes `"\f2Γ\fP' to troff, thus producing, by my lights anyway, > a nicer looking character. I was just wondering if this was > intended as a way to give people both a roman-greek letter > and an italic one, or if it was intended to discourage the use > of eqn's letter names in favor of unicode, or if it just sorta > happened. Perhaps none of the above. Anyone know?
Eqn should not generate different output for GAMMA vs Γ. Feel free to fix it. Russ