[texhax] Bold em and en-dashes in LaTeX

Ulrike Fischer news3 at nililand.de
Wed Jun 16 16:50:11 CEST 2010


Am Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:46:27 +0100 schrieb Simmie, John:

> \textbf{---} and \textbf{-- --} or their synonyms \textbf{\textemdash}
> etc
> do not produce bold output in a standard Latex2e \documentclass{article}
> with no overt font encoding ... should they?


Works fine for me, with and without T1-encoding. But you will
perhaps have to zoom in to actually see the difference.

\documentclass{article}

\usepackage[ansinew]{inputenc}
%\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}


\begin{document}

-- --- \bfseries -- ---

\end{document}


-- 
Ulrike Fischer 



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