Hi, Will

one side-effect of your patch is that now, afaics, WordSpace multipliers
work cumulatively in

\newfontfamily\russianfont[Mapping=tex-text,Script=Cyrillic,WordSpace={1.4,.9,.8},
SmallCapsFeatures={LetterSpace=5,WordSpace={1.5,1,1}}]{CharterITC}

while they were unrelated before.

Vadim

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Will Robertson <wsp...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 27/02/2011, at 8:12 PM, Vadim Radionov wrote:
>
> > But still there are things to be improved.  If i want to change WordSpace
> locally, I have to add
> > some other dummy feature (say, LetterSpace=0), or this change of
> inter-word space will be applied globally to the current font.
>
> Hi Vadim,
>
> Thanks for the comments. Have you tried the patch? Does it work?
>
> Unless I'm mistaken, it's not possible to change WordSpace locally because
> of the way (Xe)TeX optimises its font loading -- changing a \fontdimen is
> always a global operation.
>
> Cheers,
> -- Will
>
>

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