2019
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CHARACTER AND PARAGRAPH FORMATTING
14 | A Guide to XPress Tags 2019
This feature is an East Asian feature and is only available when you have the East
Asian preference enabled (QuarkXPress/Edit( > Preferences > East Asian). However,
you can import and export text that uses these features in XPress Tags format using
any language edition of QuarkXPress.
Other attributes
This section lists attributes that do not fit into the other categories.
Glyph: <DoO,F"zero",I0,f"ACaslonPro-Bold">0<oC>, where DoO = •
opening tag, F"zero" = Feature, I0 = index of the alternate glyph,
f"AcaslonPro-Bold" = Font, 0 = base character, and oC = close tag.
Hyperlink: <A(3,"HYPB",\#002\#000\#000\#000)[2]>Linked •
text<A(3,"HYP\"",\#nnn\#xxx)[n]>, where
<A(3,"HYPB",\#002\#000\#000\#000)[2]> is the opening tag (this never
changes), \#nnn is the type of link (\#000 = URL, \#004 = anchor, \#008 =
page), and \#xxx indicates the creation order of this hyperlink in the project
(\#001 = first created, \#002 = second created, and so forth).
Transcoding sequences: <EX>Unicode value, language, legacy code •
value<EX>. For language codes, see “Languages.”
Unencoded glyphs: <DO, gxxxx, f"Font"P> <DC>, where DO = opening tag, g •
= glyph, f = font, P = style (P, B, I, or BI), and DC = close tag
Turn on/off styling
Turn on feature “a”: <o("aaaa")> •
Turn on features “x”, “y”, and “z”: <o("xxxx", "yyyy", "zzzz")> •
Turn on features “a” and “b”, then turn on feature “c” and turn off feature “b”: •
<o("aaaa", "bbbb")>some<o("cccc", "bbbb")> text
Turn on features “a” and “y”: <o("xxxx", "aaaa", "xxxx", "yyyy")> •
Revert styling to style sheets
Revert features “x” and “y” to the character attributes in the currently applied •
paragraph style sheet: <o($"xxxx","yyyy")>
Revert features “x” and “a” to the character attributes in the currently applied •
character style sheet: <o($$"xxxx","aaaa")>
Revert all OpenType features to the character attributes in the currently applied •
paragraph style sheet: <o($)>
Revert all OpenType features to the character attributes in the currently applied •
character style sheet: <o($$)>