Re: Keeping font overrides in crossreferece <$paratext>

[Fred Ma <fma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thomas Michanek wrote:
> 
> So, italics are never preserved. Font and sub/superscript are,
> *provided* you use character tags to apply them in the source paragraph.
> Overrides won't work. Since text cannot have more than one character
> tag name associated with it, applying two or more character tags in
> reality creates an override to one of the applied tags.
> 
> The solution is to create character tags also for the combinations
> of tags you need, e.g. <SymbolSub> for Symbol font + Subscript.
> You may not like this, but it's the only way to get it to work.


Thomas,

I did think about that.  Since italics are not preserved,
I elected to forgo the <$paratext> feature altogether.  I
don't have a solution, I've just kluged my paper so that
it does without.

Thanks for the suggestion.

Fred
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Fred Ma
Dept. of Electronics, Carleton University
1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario
Canada, K1S 5B6

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