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[cgreek:00284] Re: ' in ibycus4



On Tuesday 08 July 2003 21:27, mackay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> {'} is exactly the way I designed ibycus4 encoding to get
> an apostrophe.  Since the accents are all postpositive
> evaluations done through the TFM mechanisms, any change in
> grouping via {} will prevent that evaluation.  Therefore, the
> effective part of {'} is the first left brace.  Where the
> answering right brace comes is of interest only to other
> parts of the formatting operation.

This means {}' (which to my mind is the most natural way to 
break a ligature in TeX) should produce the same result.