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Convert digit (finger width) to point (TeX)
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Definition and details for digit (finger width):
Digit is a unit of length equal to the width of a man's finger, used by the Middle East and Mediterranean ancient civilizations. One digit digit was equal to 0.75 inch or 19.05 mm.
Definition and details for point (TeX):
TeX point (pt) is a unit of length used in the TeX computer typesetting system by Donald Knuth. It is based on the "Johnson pica" which was adopted as the official standard in 1986 by the Fifteenth Meeting of the Type Founders Association of the United States. TeX point is about 351.5 micrometers. Today it's been replaced by the current computer based DTP point system.
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