[OS X TeX] how to add Greek character

[David Derbes]

Thanks, Michael!

I like this a lot. I was pretty sure someone knew the answer. No surprise it comes from you!

Best wishes,
David 

On Oct 11, 2015, at 17:40, Michael Sharpe <msharpe at ucsd.edu> wrote:

> 
>> On Oct 11, 2015, at 11:53 AM, David Derbes <loki at uchicago.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> Probably there is a way to use Greek natively, but I haven’t found a good solution with the gfsporson package, and I really like the Porson font.
> 
> 
> If you use a slightly different preamble, you can use Greek natively.
> 
> \documentclass[10 pt]{article}    
> \usepackage[LGR,T2A,T1]{fontenc}
> \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
> \usepackage{substitutefont}
> \usepackage[greek,russian,english]{babel} %default is English
> \languageattribute{greek}{polutoniko} %for accents
> \substitutefont{LGR}{\rmdefault}{porson}
> \thispagestyle{empty}
> 
> \begin{document}
> English: 
> 
> Greek: \foreignlanguage{greek}{νηπιαας καραβι σαγανακι καιαδας}
> \end{document}
> 
> Michael
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