New CTAN package: realscripts

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Thu Aug 5 11:59:31 CEST 2010


Will Robertson has sent us:

> name:           realscripts
> me:             Will Robertson
> description:    Access OpenType subscript and superscripts
> location:       macros/latex/contrib/realscripts
> 
> \begin{release text}
> Small package to replace `\textsuperscript` & `\textsubscript`
> by equivalent commands that use OpenType font features
> to access the appropriate glyphs if possible.
> 
> Also patches LaTeX's default footnote command to use this
> new `\textsuperscript` for footnote symbols.
> 
> Requires fontspec running on either XeLaTeX or LuaLaTeX.
> 
> This package has been extracted from xltxtra (by the same author)
> for use primarily with LuaLaTeX (since this functionality is also
> provided by xltxtra). In time, xltxtra will be updated to load this
> package instead.
> \end{release text}

(for reasons unexplained, he found it impossible to connect to the
upload server.)

i have installed the package and made a catalogue entry for it in the
repository.  thanks for the submission.

Users may view the package's catalogue entry at
  http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/realscripts.html
or browse the package's directory at
  http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/realscripts/

The catalogue entry first appear, on the web, overnight tonight.

Robin Fairbairns

For the CTAN team



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