On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 04:14:46AM -0700, Michiel Kamermans wrote: > Jonathan, > > >I'm surprised no-one has suggested the straightforward, pure-xetex > >approach: something along these lines (untested)..... > >[snip] > > Nice... I didn't know there was a \nullfont command for checking against. > > That does bring up a question though: is there a comprehensive pdf > document or web page that describes the various commands available > in XeTeX to make life easier? TeX has the TeX book and TeX by Topic, > LaTeX has fairly large number of publications dedicated to it, where > might one find something similar for XeTeX? (and if possible, can it > be linked to from the SIL XeTeX page so it's easy to find?)
Here, texlive2010, `texdoc xetex` gives me such a document, but I don't think it would be very useful for this particular case since the solution Jonathan posted is not xetex-specific. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex