<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Bonjour Axel,<div><br></div><div>Sorry for my late answer!</div><div><br></div><div>First a short course of French punctuation: you <b>must insert</b> a space before a double punctuation symbol : ; ? ! but the space before is thinner then a normal espace.</div><div><br></div><div>Only the <b>babel package</b> with frenchb option or the <b>e-french package</b> can make the space before thinner then the normal space.</div><div><br></div><div>Try adding \usepackage[frenchb]{babel} or \usepackage[]{french} in the preamble and you will be O.K. </div><div>When commenting or uncommenting this line, you will see the difference.</div><div><br></div><div>You can obtain the <b>e-french package</b> (formerly French package from Bernard Gaulle) on CTAN.</div><div><br></div><div>Jean-Claude DE SOZA<br><a href="mailto:jeanclaudedesoza@orange.fr">jeanclaudedesoza@orange.fr</a></div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><br>---------- Original Message ----------<br><div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px">De: Axel Kielhorn <<a href="mailto:tex@axelkielhorn.de">tex@axelkielhorn.de</a>></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px">Objet: [OS X TeX] Font with support for french punctuation</p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px">Date: 18 mars 2014 11:05:07 UTC+1</p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px">À: TeX on Mac OS X Mailing List <<a href="mailto:macosx-tex@email.esm.psu.edu">macosx-tex@email.esm.psu.edu</a>></p> <br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div>Bonjour!<br></french><br><br>With OpenType features it should be possible to increase the kerning between the last letter and a [!?:;] when the language french is selected.<br><br>I had a look some of the common free fonts I have on my computer, but there seems no support for that.<br><br>* Language 'French' not available for font 'fontname' with script<br>* 'Latin'.<br><br>Is my testfile incorrect or are there no fonts that support "Language=French"?<br><br>Running<br><br>for i in *.ttf ; do otfinfo -s "$i" >> ~/scripts.txt ; done<br><br>on /Library/Fonts indicates that there is no Latin/French support.<br><br>Does anyone know a font that supports this option?<br>(Preferably a free font.)<br><br>Axel<br><br><span><french.tex></span><br>----------- Please Consult the Following Before Posting -----------<br>TeX FAQ: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq">http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq</a><br>List Reminders and Etiquette: <a href="http://email.esm.psu.edu/mac-tex/">http://email.esm.psu.edu/mac-tex/</a><br>List Archive: <a href="http://tug.org/pipermail/macostex-archives/">http://tug.org/pipermail/macostex-archives/</a><br>TeX on Mac OS X Website: <a href="http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/">http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/</a><br>List Info: <a href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex">https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex</a><br></blockquote><br><div apple-content-edited="true"><br><br><br></div><br></div></body></html>