From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: "ConTeXt" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: ROT13 and alike
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 12:29:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20010220122937.01cc8170@server-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <010d01c09ac5$f9db2f60$a3ccfea9@nuovo>
At 11:45 PM 2/19/01 +0100, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
>> Given that this secret society is okay i can provide a better solution.
>>
>> \starttext
>>
>> \startmapping[rot13]
>> \definecasemaps 65 to 77 lc +13 uc +13
>> \definecasemaps 78 to 90 lc -13 uc -13
>> \definecasemaps 97 to 109 lc +13 uc +13
>> \definecasemaps 110 to 122 lc -13 uc -13
>> \stopmapping
>>
>> \def\ToRotThirteen #1{{\enablemapping[rot13]\lowercase{#1}}}
>> \def\FromRotThirteen#1{{\enablemapping[rot13]\uppercase{#1}}}
>>
>> Ecco una prova di alfabeto carbonaro.
>>
>> \ToRotThirteen{Ecco una prova di alfabeto carbonaro.}
>>
>> \FromRotThirteen{\ToRotThirteen{Ecco una prova di alfabeto carbonaro.}}
>>
>
>I hate you :-) Why must things always be this simple? I lose all the pleasure
>of trying to program it in TeX ... :-)
Well, it *is* tex, lowercase and uppercase are (funny) primitives and the
\definecasemaps only saves you keying some 100 lccodes and uccodes. BTW,
its no problem to formulate a couple of problems that would give you a
headache for years solving them in tex.
Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-20 11:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-16 18:15 Giuseppe Bilotta
2001-02-17 18:30 ` Taco Hoekwater
2001-02-18 12:50 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2001-02-19 11:19 ` Hans Hagen
2001-02-19 10:20 ` Hans Hagen
2001-02-19 22:45 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2001-02-20 11:29 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2001-02-20 15:58 ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2001-03-12 20:37 ` Hans Hagen
2001-03-14 0:26 ` Re[2]: " Giuseppe Bilotta
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