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Bob Tennent  
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 More options Nov 5 2012, 9:29 am
Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
From: Bob Tennent <B...@cs.queensu.ca>
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 14:29:44 +0000 (UTC)
Local: Mon, Nov 5 2012 9:29 am
Subject: Re: \addfontfeature{Numbers=OldStyle}
On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 15:06:52 +0100, Ulrike Fischer wrote:

 > Am Mon, 5 Nov 2012 13:22:36 +0000 (UTC) schrieb Bob Tennent:
 >
 >
 >> Thanks but I really have no incentive now that I have working code.
 >> It's fontspec's problem, not mine. And their most urgent issue is to
 >> fix the documentation, which actually uses an example much like this to
 >> illustrate addfontfeature and says nothing about its known unreliabilty.
 >> On a scale of 1 to 7, this deserves a -5.
 >
 > The author of fontspec is not an anonymous "they" but a person with
 > a name. If you think that something is missing in the documentation
 > I suggest that *you* write *him* a mail and ask him to clarify the
 > point. I already spent some time to try to help you to solve your
 > problem. I will not spent more to forward your complains.

I didn't ask you to.  I'd already posted an "issue" on their bug
tracker.  I regret that my rant was misinterpreted.

Bob T.


 
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