Re: FT2 design question

[Just van Rossum]

At 6:07 PM +0000 26-02-2000, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>The TeXbook, p.19, Exercise 5.1.

Found it, thanks. He says "sometimes" and "rare". That doesn't make it a
rule, though.

>Look into german.sty -- the command to suppress a ligature inserts a
>bit white space to improve appearance: `Auf"|lage'.  IMHO, it is an
>improvement.

Maybe, I still think it's unneccesary... We disagree. That's fine ;-)

>> I don't know about bac-ken, but c-k *used* to be possible... Glad it
>> isn't anymore, though.
>
>Where have you seen this?  It is definitely bad style.  Can you give
>an example?

I'll have to ask an expert friend. I'll let you know if I get an answer.

Just