Bug#108588: Reverse search
From: Djalil Chafai <djalil.chafai@laposte.net>
Subject: Bug#108588: Reverse search
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 11:11:16 +0200
> > By the way, I can not got what you wanted to say with
> >
> > > The main problem is that *dvi authors say symmetricaly that Unix TeX
> > > engines did not includes \srcspecials !
> >
> > Please someone clarify the above sentence for me.
>
> If xdvi (or kdvi or whatever) maintainers wait for TeX-engine maintainers
> and vise versa, \srcspecial will not appear at all... :-)
I see, thanks for your clarification!
> \srcspecials can be inserted into DVI files by a (La)TeX package or directly
> by the TeX engine (prefered). For a minimal support :
> - patch the TeX engine (adding an optionnal insertion of \srcspecials)
> - patch xdvi (to recognize and use \srcspecials)
> - patch dvips (to ignore \srcspecials)
> - add minimal support for AUCTeX/Emacs init files
Hmmm, I am afraid it might be too early to adopt these but
I wish to hear an opinion from other members.
Best regards, 2001.8.20
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Debian Developer & Debian JP Developer - much more I18N of Debian
Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>
Department of Math., Tokushima Univ.
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