On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Conrado Badenas wrote:
> roman: \ss (beta) \SS (two SS with a one character width) > smalcaps: \ss (two ss one character width) \SS (as above) > > My questions are? > > a) Why? > b) What is the right way to typeset a caps german SS? A big beta? > > Until I get these questions answered, I have fixed the .bib entry this > way: author="J. Straka and Kloko\v{c}ník and H. Gra{\textnormal\ss}l > > Now it prints OK, unless in German there is no caps beta for SS. In German with have no capital \SS. In caps the correct looking for \ss should be SS. The \ss is no beta character, it is a "scharfes S". -Egon