Help needed with latex/R doc font issue

José Matos jamatos at fc.up.pt
Mon Feb 23 10:53:03 UTC 2009


On Monday 23 February 2009 10:34:12 Patrice Dumas wrote:
> Given that stabilized utf8 support is quite young in TeX, I wouldn't say
> the same. In any case latin1 is upstream choice, in that case. So it
> is expected to have to do something for the encoding. My opinion is that
> it is better to leave the document as-is and set the editor encoding,
> but if the packager wants to convert the document and modify the commands
> related with encoding such that the document is still valid, why not.

I agree with Patrice.
Notice that latin1 is quite kosher to convert to utf8 (latex-wise speaking) 
the problem comes for other encodings.

> --
> Pat

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José Abílio




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