On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 12:56 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > luigi scarso wrote: > >> \def\@@FOO{FOO} >> \starttext >> \@@FOO >> \stoptext >> >> works in mkiv minimals , >> but not in an old mkii context of mine >> (inaccessible control sequence) . >> >> I suppose that it's ok . >> > > no, it means that we have a missing \protect .. upto you to figure out > where so that we can fix it This compiles ok in luatex %%%%test-inaccesible-luatex.tex \immediate\write16{===>catcode of @ is:\the\numexpr\catcode`@\relax} \def\@@FOO{FOO} \@@FOO \bye test-inaccesible-luatex.log: This is LuaTeX, Version snapshot-0.38.0-2009041013 (Web2C 7.5.7) (format=plain 2009.4.14) 14 APR 2009 14:43 \write18 enabled. **test-inaccesible-luatex.tex (test-inaccesible-luatex.tex ===>catcode of @ is:12 [1] ) Output written on test-inaccesible-luatex.dvi (1 page, 216 bytes). -- luigi