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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: m-letter.tex -- backslash interpretation error
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 10:52:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41E3A1CD.90607@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41E384C1.9000103@creutzig.de>

Christopher Creutzig wrote:
> Hans Hagen wrote:
> 
>> (beware, don't redefine a module m-letter-re since only the first 8 
>> chars count; better put your local variant in an environment
> 
> 
>  BTW: Is this anachronistic limitation to 8 characters planned to 
> disappear?  With the additional t- or u- at the front, we've got a 
> limitation to six characters, which is really extremely little.

i dunno if there are dos users out there ...

in practice it is no real problem, since context can map longer names (see 
cont-fil.tex)

Hans


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      reply	other threads:[~2005-01-11  9:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-07 18:35 XML question regarding special characters Zeljko Vrba
2005-01-07 19:23 ` Adam Lindsay
2005-01-09 14:06   ` m-letter.tex -- backslash interpretation error Rob Ermers
2005-01-09 20:04     ` h h extern
2005-01-10 17:10       ` Rob Ermers
2005-01-10 18:08         ` Hans Hagen
2005-01-10 19:34           ` Rob Ermers
2005-01-11 10:15             ` Hans Hagen
2005-01-11  7:48           ` Christopher Creutzig
2005-01-11  9:52             ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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