On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 03:44:40PM -0500, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 11:46:08AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > Le 10/01/2023 à 03:42, Scott Kostyshak a écrit : > > > The attached patch works around an AMS book unicode issue, as discussed > > > here: > > > > > > > > > https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/671116/how-to-find-and-fix-the-origin-of-invalid-unicode-character-generated-by-lyx > > > > > > Disadvantage of the workaround is the added dependency, textcase.sty, > > > which is not needed for AMS book documents without unicode. If this is a > > > problem, I suppose we could add a new layout flag that, if activated, > > > loads textcase if there is unicode. > > > > > > Attached is an example .lyx file that does not compile without the patch > > > and does compile with the patch. > > > > > > Thoughts? > > > > Since this is not needed with latest LaTeX, > > The workaround is not needed? I think it is needed until AMS book is > updated (which is not clean if/when it will). For example, I have an > updated TeX Live 2022 and the workaround is needed. > > > I'd suggest maybe a "Requires > > makeuppercase" that triggers code checking whether textcase.sty may be > > needed. (we can do that, right?) > > I can look into that. You mean the goal is that on older LaTeX > distributions, the workaround may not be needed? > > > Is this only an amsbook issue? What about book.cls? > > I do not think book.cls needs the workaround. When I change the example > to Book (Standard), it compiles fine without the workaround. > > > > By the way, should the "amsbook" dependency in \DeclareLaTeXClass be > > > there regardless of this patch? > > > > AFAIR, this is the default when no dependency is given (require > > layoutname.cls) > > Ah makes sense.
Since the root of this issue is in AMS book, I'm fine to not apply the patch. I'll take this off my radar unless someone disagrees. Scott
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