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Re: [Groff] [off] micro-typography


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] [off] micro-typography
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 07:21:01 +0100 (CET)

> > Yes, cf. the devutf8 font files.
> 
> Ahh! Of course. My brain has already stopped working for this week. ;)
> 
> But you can't use devutf8 for "real" typesettting (notice the
> quotation marks).  If there were an expansion of the PS device that
> allowed it to use utf8 encoded fonts (say CFF fonts in OpenType
> format)... I don't see a reason to use hanging punctuation and
> hyphenation in a text file :)

But the number of groff glyph names can be larger than 255 even for
normal PS fonts.


    Werner

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