I should probably just drop it because I reveal my ignorance
when I post, and erik is the only one who has shown any interest,
but ...
I guess what I want is for eqn to sort of immediately convert
GAMMA to Γ and then go about its business with Γ, as if it
never saw the word GAMMA, got it?
So, I w
> erik,
>
> You're reply and some reflection convinced me that my first
> approach is just wrong. I don't understand the next-to-last
> paragraph though. I tried creating gktbl and making the change
> you suggest to text.c, and it seems to work. Why does
> isalpharune() need changing?
in trans(),
erik,
You're reply and some reflection convinced me that my first
approach is just wrong. I don't understand the next-to-last
paragraph though. I tried creating gktbl and making the change
you suggest to text.c, and it seems to work. Why does
isalpharune() need changing?
Greg
> i'm pretty sure
> Hmm. I submitted a patch so that fonts would apply to resword
> rather than making it so that they don't apply to greek letters,
> and I'm not even sure I did that right.
>
> diff -c /sys/src/cmd/eqn/text.c /usr/gp/sys/src/cmd/eqn/text.c
> /sys/src/cmd/eqn/text.c:83,89 - /usr/gp/sys/src/cmd/eqn/
> On Thu May 28 19:07:48 EDT 2009, r...@swtch.com wrote:
>> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Gregory Pavelcak
>> 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 typ
On Thu May 28 19:07:48 EDT 2009, r...@swtch.com wrote:
> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Gregory Pavelcak
> 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-*
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Gregory Pavelcak
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
