From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/13470 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Pawel Jackowski na Onet" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: is / notation (similar to german active ") still being... Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 07:53:36 +0200 Sender: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Message-ID: <000201c38260$821fcfa0$0500a8c0@best> References: <3F6E08B4.26786.1BA187@localhost> <5.2.0.9.1.20030923234719.02989ac0@localhost> Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1064383532 9766 80.91.224.253 (24 Sep 2003 06:05:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 06:05:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "jackowski boguslaw" Original-X-From: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Wed Sep 24 08:05:30 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from ref.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.13] helo=ref.ntg.nl) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A22mI-0001Wm-00 for ; Wed, 24 Sep 2003 08:05:30 +0200 Original-Received: from ref.ntg.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A49F10B2B; Wed, 24 Sep 2003 08:05:21 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from smtp2.poczta.onet.pl (smtp2.poczta.onet.pl [213.180.130.30]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F02E10B25 for ; Wed, 24 Sep 2003 07:58:30 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from pa36.debniki.sdi.tpnet.pl ([213.77.147.36]:22788 "HELO best") by ps2.test.onet.pl with SMTP id ; Wed, 24 Sep 2003 07:55:53 +0200 Original-To: X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Errors-To: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:13470 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:13470 "Hans Hagen" wrote: > At 21:30 21/09/2003 +0200, you wrote: > > >Best regards, squealer Pawe/l > > just curious, is this / notation (similar to german active ") still being > used in poland (and tex)? > > Hans Some Poles use \prefixing (MeX command which activate / notation) but it is not common. I use it for exchanging i.e sample files with other Poles to ensure that they will not be confused about encoding I send them. It is also usefull for those who don't use/like TCX tables. Anyway / notation is neither confortable for writing nor for reading but using it is to be on safe side. Regards