You may need to use a footnotefont that supports devanagari. Or try using ucharclasses to automatically switch fonts based on unicode blocks.
ShreeDevi ____________________________________________________________ भजन - कीर्तन - आरती @ http://bhajans.ramparivar.com On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 6:16 AM, Hueckstedt, Robert A. (rah2k) < ra...@eservices.virginia.edu> wrote: > I attach a simple tex file and the pdf it produces to illustrate the > problem. > > We set the ~ character to catcode 12 so that it can function normally in > devanagari text (typed in the tex file in roman). When j and ~n come > together in a word, then they produce the conjunct consonant as seen in the > pdf file, but when the same j and ~n come together in the same word in a > footnote, the catcode for ~ seems to revert to 13 and it causes the > interword space. How do I make that ~ function in the footnote as it does > in the text? > > Thanks in advance for any help or for any suggestions for other fora to > use to solve this problem. > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex > >
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