From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
Subject: Re: getting characters
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 11:00:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43D74C31.1000007@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <36A98D55-BD2D-4D23-AC9D-08AD651688D8@science.uva.nl>
Hi Hans,
I do not think it is available already, but it is very
simple to patch the \getfirstcharacter macro:
\def\dogetfirstcharacter#1#2\\%
{\def\firstcharacter{#1}\def\remainingcharacters{#2}}
(I like 'remaining' better than 'last')
Cheers, taco
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-25 10:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-25 9:42 Hans van der Meer
2006-01-25 10:00 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2006-01-25 10:43 ` Hans Hagen
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