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Re: Rendering characters in inverse video
- To: kdunn at hsc dot edu
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Rendering characters in inverse video
- From: Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian dot rahtz at computing-services dot oxford dot ac dot uk>
- Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2001 18:10:16 +0000
- Cc: docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org
- References: <200103032312.AA2832073000@hams-hsc.hsc.edu>
Kevin Dunn writes:
> I have a more general question: Is it possible to add new character
> sets in addition to the iso-ents? I am using Docbook 4.1 SGML +
just add your own entities, if they expand to Unicode characters. easy.
> but how does get turned into actual character shapes by an HTML
> browser or TeX?
in tex, they get turned into Unicode by Jade, and then JadeTeX looks them
up in the file uentities.sty/ucharacters.sty
> In short, how would you rate the task of adding a
> custom character set for HTML and TeX output?
DSSSL is based on Unicode. you dont get custom character sets...
sebastian
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