Received: by nummer-3.proteosys id <01C19443.A4B6CCFC@nummer-3.proteosys>; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 11:44:39 +0100 In-Reply-To: malcolm's message of Mon, 30 Mar 92 15:55:00 GMT <199203310729.AA13676@opal.cs.tu-berlin.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C19443.A4B6CCFC" Organization: Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum fuer Informationstechnik Berlin X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Return-Path: x-vm-v5-data: ([nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil][nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil]) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: Extending the lcircle fonts Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1992 11:30:40 +0100 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Rainer Schoepf" To: Reply-To: Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 651 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C19443.A4B6CCFC Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "J%org Knappen" wrote: In the lcircle fonts is plenty of empty space. I propose to use some = of it for dashed circles (and parts of it) and for wavy ones. This would be useful to extend the feynman macro package to draw pion loops and = photon loops. To which Malcolm replied: on the face of it this sounds a good idea. if this (and similar `latex' fonts) are to be used fully, would they also be extended to 256 characters? Sounds like a good idea. On the other hand, it is open to discussion, whether circles should come out of a font anyway. and is the right list to be discussing this, or will rainer, the wrath of god, descend on us for misusing this valuable commodity? Rather ring wraith and slowly withering like them, at the moment, that is. R. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C19443.A4B6CCFC Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: Extending the lcircle fonts

"J%org Knappen" = <KNAPPEN@VKPMZD.KPH.UNI-MAINZ.DE> wrote:

   In the lcircle fonts is plenty of empty = space. I propose to use some of it
   for dashed circles (and parts of it) and = for wavy ones. This would be
   useful to extend the feynman macro = package to draw pion loops and photon
   loops.

To which Malcolm replied:

   on the face of it this sounds a good = idea.
   if this (and similar `latex' fonts) are = to be
   used fully, would they also be extended = to
   256 characters?

Sounds like a good idea. On the other hand, it is open = to discussion,
whether circles should come out of a font = anyway.

          &nbs= p;        and is the right list = to
   be discussing this, or will rainer, the = wrath
   of god, descend on us for misusing this = valuable
   commodity?

Rather ring wraith and slowly withering like them, at = the moment,
that is.

R.

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