Re: real and float in U. F. O.
Dave Crossland <[email protected]>
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Ask on the UFO aired mailing list too :) On 12 Aug 2014 19:51, "Frank Trampe" <[email protected]> wrote: > The specification uses float, but FontForge and most other software > packages seem to use the X. M. L. node name real. Does anybody know how > these diverged? > > FontForge does not support the name float right now. Do we see any reason > to change that? > > There are some values in the specification that can be integer or float. > FontForge reads these flexibly in most cases but, when dealing with data > that maps to native internal values, it outputs a type corresponding to the > internal type rather than the type read. Is this a problem? > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Fontforge-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fontforge-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Fontforge-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fontforge-devel