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At 03:59 PM 5/18/99 +0000, you wrote:
>
>Hi all,
>
>I finally found the bug that prevents VTeX from creating valid context
>format files. The problem is that VTeX considers ascii NUL in an
>\input-ted file to be EOF.
>
>And for some reason, some of Hans' comments contain ascii NUL
>characters. For the 11 may 99 release, there is only one file
>(core-01d). Just delete the NUL-s (somewhere around line 1725) and
>everything works OK.
>
>Hans, can these NUL-s be removed?
>
>Mike, could you fix this?

Yes, I can of course, but I'm not certain I should. 
Allowing NULL's in the source file is insane; it also
really never happens.
>
>(large sigh)
>
>Greetings, Taco
>
>
>
Michael Vulis
MicroPress

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