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[Joris van der Hoeven <address@hidden>]

On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 10:42:37AM +0100, Enrique Perez-Terron wrote:
> Is it possible to configure what font is used for F7-letter in math
> mode? 
> 
> (Btw, the menu activated from the 'C' button in the math toolbar shows a
> shortcut M-A-C, but I cannot make it work. The tooltips say F7 X for
> calligraphic X, and that works. If M means meta and can be emulated with
> Esc, A means Alt and can be emulated with Esc Esc, how can I emulate
> M-A-something ? three Esc? Wasn't that Hyper or something? It does not
> work anyway, Esc-Esc-Esc-C turns on "wide accent". The message bare
> shows 'M-' when I press the first Esc, then nothings seems to change
> with further Esc's.)
> 
> What controls the selection of fonts available in the Format->Name
> menu? 
> 
> I would like to have calligraphic letters that are more different from
> the ordinary ones, and preferably more equal to shapes I commonly find
> in math textbooks. I have found a couple of free ttf fonts with roughly
> appropriate shapes, but I could not find out how to make the fonts
> available from texmacs.

What about

        Format -> (Font) Name -> Calligraphic

Or did you have some other fonts in mind? You may redefine (as described
in the documentation) keyboard shortcuts in your my-init-texmacs.scm file.

Best wishes, Joris