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From: Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Cc: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@freedom.nl>
Subject: [NTG-context] Re: In LuaMetaTeX, `\read` sometimes doesn't grab the entire balanced text
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2025 20:37:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16df0674-e926-49a5-90de-c1813556ed5c@freedom.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6f18490b-c1fa-48eb-83f4-cd5729a6921b@texdev.net>

On 9/20/2025 12:51 PM, Joseph Wright wrote:
> On 20/09/2025 11:15, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote:
>> On 9/19/2025 11:46 PM, witiko@gmail.com wrote:
>>> Dear list,
>>>
>>> I noticed that in LuaMetaTeX, `\read` sometimes doesn't grab the 
>>> entire balanced text.
>>
>> i'll check it but as we just updated and because we don't use those 
>> reads in context it will not be an immediate fix
>>
>> Hans
> 
> I'd hope most people wanting to read unbalanced lines are using 
> \readline anyway!

i wonder how many people that are, unlikely context users; i remember 
that i added it because some tikz picture needed it

btw, the issue had nothign to do with balancing, it was just a comment 
ending up in the macro body

Hans

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  reply	other threads:[~2025-09-21 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-09-19 21:46 [NTG-context] " witiko
2025-09-20 10:15 ` [NTG-context] " Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2025-09-20 10:51   ` Joseph Wright
2025-09-21 18:37     ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context [this message]
2025-09-23  9:14 ` witiko
2025-09-23  9:49   ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2025-09-23 10:09     ` witiko
2025-09-23 11:27       ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context
2025-09-23 11:40         ` witiko
2025-09-23 12:58           ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context

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