Re: new mkiv beta

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 8:58 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>>  1. XeTeX has two problems with the greep pattern files (lang-agr.pat).
>>
>>  (c:/w32tex/share/texmf-local/tex/context/patterns/lang-agr.pat
>>  ! Nonletter.
>>  l.1486 ß╝Ç2╬¢1¤ë╬┤¤àß┐¢
>>
>>  ?
>>  ! Nonletter.
>>  l.2327 ß╝É3¤â2╬┐¤àß┐¢
>>
>>  ?
> (/context/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/patterns/lang-agr.pat
> ! Nonletter.
> l.1486 ἀ2ν1ωδυ´
> 
> The problematic pattern seems to be
>     ἀ2ν1ωδυ´
> but its source (line 1194 of grahyph4.tex) is
>     >a2n1wdu'
> and the other source of problems seems to be in line 2739 of grahyph4.tex:
>     >e3s2ou'
> 
> I don't understand - what does an accent do at the end of the word in
> patterns anyway? Does the accent at the end hold any special meaning?
> Or should it be ignored? Fixed in original file perhaps?

the original patterns are buggeds, so in ctxtools (where we generate the 
utf patterns used by context) we do some 'corrections' and it seems that 
we have to do even more of them (btw, the original patterns are meant 
for specific 8 bit encodings)

Hans

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