improved the note in the description of how 'text' and equality interact
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@ -413,5 +413,13 @@ Equality testing may contain a few nuances, though:
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is true, but that subtle aspects of font drawing may be wrong, since
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is true, but that subtle aspects of font drawing may be wrong, since
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the underlying toolkit only gets a single letter at a time, instead
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the underlying toolkit only gets a single letter at a time, instead
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of the entire word (or sentence).
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of the entire word (or sentence).
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The most obvious way that this shows up is in the handling of ligatures.
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For example, the letter combinations ``ff'' and ``fi'' and ``fl'' are
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generally drawn intertwined when they appear together, and thus an ``f''
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drawn separately from an ``i'' looks different than the ligature ``fi''.
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For example, here is how 24 point Times font looks when the word ``difficult''
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is drawn, first with ligatures and then without:
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@centerline{@image["2htdp/scribblings/ligature.png"]}.
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