From: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
Gerben Wierda <gerben.wierda@rna.nl>
Subject: Re: How do I handle strings with " characters in it in METAPOST?
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 12:58:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e4a4b3a5-96f0-d30b-8c7f-15ac5324023d@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2CE77B0F-FC9E-4EDB-8A40-F4C5DC3A99B8@rna.nl>
Gerben Wierda schrieb am 29.03.2020 um 12:52:
> I am using MetaFun (Lua code) to create METAPOST commands from an XML file. One of the issues I am running into that in METAPOST I have to handle strings with " characters in them and METAPOST doesn’t like those. The argument using the string
>
> Foo "Bar” Foo
^^^
Use correct left quotation marks or \quotation{...}.
Wolfgang
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-29 10:52 Gerben Wierda
2020-03-29 10:58 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2020-03-29 12:30 ` Gerben Wierda
2020-03-29 12:35 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2020-03-29 13:06 ` Gerben Wierda
2020-03-29 13:09 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2020-03-29 14:25 ` Gerben Wierda
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