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From: Giuseppe Bilotta <bourbaki@bigfoot.com>
Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re[2]: splitstring
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 14:58:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <942397103.20020318145814@bigfoot.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.1.20020318101909.032b1ed0@server-1>

Monday, March 18, 2002 Hans Hagen wrote:

HH> beware, scantokens adapts to the current catcode regime; when a macro is
HH> loaded it's kind of frozen, so then a \ is still a \, while in xml mode, 
HH> the \ is something different, so here scantokens would read the data as 
HH> being xml (unless xml mode is temporary disables).

HH> I guess that this fuzzy explanation will make you go into the tex source 
HH> code -)

No, it just drives me mad for this crazy expansion/catcode mechanism of
TeX 8-)

--
Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta


  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-18 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-16 23:35 splitstring Michael Wiedmann
2002-03-17 10:26 ` splitstring Giuseppe Bilotta
2002-03-17 16:30   ` splitstring Michael Wiedmann
2002-03-18  9:20   ` splitstring Hans Hagen
2002-03-18 13:58     ` Giuseppe Bilotta [this message]
2002-03-18 14:42       ` Re[2]: splitstring Hans Hagen
2002-03-17 12:02 ` splitstring Hans Hagen
2002-03-18 10:16   ` splitstring Michael Wiedmann

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