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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: Forcing XeTeX output
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2006 11:48:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4549CD1A.4080504@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <eici93$gh4$1@sea.gmane.org>

Philipp Reichmuth wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is there a first-line comment directive or a \setupoutput[] parameter to 
> force usage of XeTeX just like the --xtx commandline switch?
>
> Consider the following document:
>
> ----------------------
> % ??? = xetex???
> \starttext
> This is a piece of text
> \stoptext
> ----------------------
>
> I just experimentally tried "engine=xetex", "tex=xetex" and 
> "output=xetex" on the first line.  The first two actually launch XeTeX, 
> but they bail out with the comment "you should use pdfetex instad" and a 
> \wait command, and the last one runs pdfetex instead and produces a DVI 
> file.
>   
% engine=xetex 

should work 

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-02 10:45 Philipp Reichmuth
2006-11-02 10:48 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2006-11-02 12:18   ` Philipp Reichmuth

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