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diff --git a/doc/groff.html.node/Italic-Corrections.html b/doc/groff.html.node/Italic-Corrections.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..42620d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/groff.html.node/Italic-Corrections.html @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html> +<html> +<!-- Created by GNU Texinfo 7.0.3, https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ --> +<head> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> +<!-- This manual documents GNU troff version 1.23.0. + +Copyright © 1994-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document +under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no +Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. 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For example, if an +italic ‘<samp class="samp">f</samp>’ is followed immediately by a roman right +parenthesis, then in many fonts the top right portion of +the ‘<samp class="samp">f</samp>’ overlaps the top left of the right parenthesis, which +is ugly. Use this escape sequence whenever an oblique glyph is +immediately followed by an upright glyph without any intervening space. +</p></dd></dl> + +<dl class="first-deffn"> +<dt class="deffn" id="index-_005c_002c-1"><span class="category-def">Escape sequence: </span><span><strong class="def-name"><code class="t">\,</code><span class="r"><i class="slanted"></i></span><code class="t"></code></strong><a class="copiable-link" href='#index-_005c_002c-1'> ¶</a></span></dt> +<dd><a class="index-entry-id" id="index-_005c_002c"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-left-italic-correction-_0028_005c_002c_0029"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-correction_002c-left-italic-_0028_005c_002c_0029"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-correction-between-upright-and-oblique-glyph-_0028_005c_002f_002c-_005c_002c_0029"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-roman-glyph_002c-correction-before-italic-glyph-_0028_005c_002c_0029"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-upright-glyph_002c-correction-before-oblique-glyph-_0028_005c_002c_0029"></a> +<p>Apply a <em class="dfn">left italic correction</em>: modify the spacing of the +following glyph so that the distance between it and the preceding +glyph is correct if the latter is of upright shape. For example, +if a roman left parenthesis is immediately followed by an +italic ‘<samp class="samp">f</samp>’, then in many fonts the bottom left portion of +the ‘<samp class="samp">f</samp>’ overlaps the bottom of the left parenthesis, which is +ugly. Use this escape sequence whenever an upright glyph is followed +immediately by an oblique glyph without any intervening space. +</p></dd></dl> + +</div> + + + +</body> +</html> |