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Re: Typesetting non-ASCII names in Emacs manuals


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Typesetting non-ASCII names in Emacs manuals
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 03:56:47 -0500

> From: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 02:57:58 -0500
> 
> Karl Berry wrote:
> 
> > What I can tell you is that texinfo.tex is currently limited to the
> > Computer Modern fonts and a few extras.  So most Latin-based languages
> > are more or less ok. 
> 
> That's all we are talking about at the moment.

But once we use UTF-8, there's no practical way of ensuring that it
stays that way.

> So I don't believe the production of pdfs is a factor in whether this
> particular change is worth making or not.

I'm not sure the FSF goes through PDF when they typeset the manuals
for sale.  Perhaps the PS output should also be checked.



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