It could also be mostly text, but mixed with ligatures having their own codepoin... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		syockit on April 30, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: TeX Live 2019 It could also be mostly text, but mixed with ligatures having their own codepoints (sometimes non-Unicode).

jfk13 on April 30, 2019 [–]

If you set the \XeTeXgenerateactualtext=1 option in a Xe(La)TeX document, the resulting PDF will include ActualText annotations to support searching even in complex scripts with ligatures, character reordering, etc.

Consider applying for YC's Fall 2025 batch! Applications are open till Aug 4
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact