On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 11:11:32AM +0000, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2017-01-25, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 08:50:21PM +0000, Guenter Milde wrote: > >> On 2017-01-25, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > >> > On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 09:11:12PM +0100, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > >> >> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 12:00:02PM +0000, Guenter Milde wrote: > >> >> > On 2017-01-24, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > > ... > > >> >> > > 1) start a new document and input "--" and you get \textendash > >> >> > > 2) now enter another "-" and you get \textemdash > >> >> > > 3) now enter another "-" and everything gets replaced by "-" > ... > >> > The attached patch corrects this glitch and I am going to commit it > >> > because I really don't see any rationale behind this behavior. > > >> With your patch, would pressing the [-]-Key 4 times become > >> EM DASH + HYPHEN or ----? > > > ---- becomes EM DASH + HYPHEN > > ----- becomes EM DASH + EN DASH > > ------ becomes EM DASH + EM DASH > > > and so on. > > So this is reproducing the behaviour you get with LaTeX ligatures. > > +1 for this patch.
I committed it at 3c329db0. Richard, this is also needed in stable. -- Enrico