[OS X TeX] What does the j stand for?

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Thu Dec 15 14:38:42 EST 2005


On Dec 15, 2005, at 12:30 PM, Georg Verweyen wrote:

> Herbert Schulz schrieb:
>
>> what is the j for? I know  r=roman, i=italic, etc.
>
> As far as I know it marks the old style figure variants of the  
> fonts. It is added  after the shape.
>
> Regards, Georg

Howdy,

Thanks for the information. I finally found fontnames.dvi so I have  
the whole list now. I assume that since the oldstyle numbers is  
incomplete (i.e., not all font shapes and weights have them) in  
Lucida Bright those aren't directly used at this time.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)


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