Re: pango or any other way to format text

[Liam R E Quin <liam holoweb net>]

On Mon, 2012-05-14 at 20:20 +0800, Rudra Banerjee wrote:
> Can anybody please take some time to show me simple way of
> implementing pango formatting to get greek letters, subscripts and
> superscripts in gtk2+?
> A minimal(complete with headers) example will be very appriciated.

Greek is the same as English - just use the Unicode characters - even
for polytonic Greek in most cases.

For superscript and subscript you use <sup> and <sub> as in HTML. These
are not needed for Greek accents such as rough breathing, of course.

Liam
 

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