From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Reimplementing xspace
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 21:35:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020120212832.02beeac0@server-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <356831848.20020117134319@bigfoot.com>
At 10:43 PM 1/17/2002 +0100, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
>this is another request from it.comp.software.tex: reimplementing
on how many lists are you ?
>xspace. By itself the thing is pretty easy, you just need the
>code:
>
>\catcode`\@=11
>\protected\def\xspace{\futurelet\@let@token\@xspace}
>\def\@xspace{%
this should be configurable so i would opt for another solution; also, it
should be nillable;
so, before i cook up the solution (using named glyphs btw) i want to know
if this is the same for all languages, when it should be on / off etc
>so the problem is rather on how to integrate this with the rest of
>ConTeXt: there are some features of ConTeXt (e.g. logos,
>abbreviations) for which obeying spaces should be an option. Right
>now, you have to do something like:
>
>\logo[tempTEX]{\TeX}
>\def\TEX{\tempTEX\xspace}
>
>to achieve the same result.
>
>Any comments?
it should hook into processsynonym but in such a way that it does not break
other code because synonyms are used (here) for more purposes then you want
to know.
Hans
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-01-20 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-17 12:43 Giuseppe Bilotta
2002-01-17 22:03 ` Marco Kuhlmann
2002-01-17 23:05 ` Re[2]: " Giuseppe Bilotta
2002-01-17 23:12 ` Marco Kuhlmann
2002-01-18 11:23 ` Re[2]: " Giuseppe Bilotta
2002-01-20 20:12 ` Hans Hagen
2002-01-20 20:09 ` Hans Hagen
2002-01-20 19:50 ` Hans Hagen
2002-01-20 20:35 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2002-01-21 14:37 ` Re[2]: " Giuseppe Bilotta
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