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Article #36799Re: No "back quote" in lucida fonts?
From: Daniel Ehrlich
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 1990 15:34
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 1990 15:34
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In article <Dssx65@cs.psu.edu> ehrlich@cs.psu.edu (Daniel Ehrlich) writes: Dan> I am trying to use one of the lucida typewriter fonts and noticed that both Dan> the left signle quote (back quote) and the right single quote seem to return Dan> the same keycode. Trying to use back-quote substitution in csh fails, which Dan> is how I noticed this to begin with. The font that I am using is: Dan> -*-lucidatypewriter-medium-r-*-sans-*-120-* Never mind. I was much to quick to jump on this. Turns out that there are indeed back-quotes in the lucida font. It is just that at 12pt on my 8514 display they look very similar to use showsnf to see the difference. Still do not know why back-quote substituion was failing though. -- Dan Ehrlich <ehrlich@cs.psu.edu> Voice: +1 814 863 1142 FAX: +1 814 865 3176
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!psuvax1!news From: ehrlich@cs.psu.edu (Daniel Ehrlich) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x,comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt Subject: Re: No "back quote" in lucida fonts? Message-ID: <D&bkg8@cs.psu.edu> Date: 17 Feb 90 15:34:56 GMT References: <Dssx65@cs.psu.edu> Sender: news@cs.psu.edu (Usenet) Organization: Computer Science Department, Penn State University Lines: 17 In-Reply-To: ehrlich@cs.psu.edu's message of Fri, 16 Feb 90 19:17:03 GMT