Am 31.08.2010 um 11:01 schrieb Vianney le Clément: > Hello, > > What is the best way to pass verbatim text to lua for processing? I > would like to write a lua parser for non-TeX text with a custom syntax > (could be something like Markdown for instance). The interface would > be > > \startMyFormat > % custom syntax % > \stopMyFormat > > \processMyFormatfile[external file.custom] % alternative > > The text between \startMyFormat and \stopMyFormat or the text read > from the external file should be passed as one utf8-encoded string to > a lua function. Any ideas on how to write these macros? > > On a side note, does anyone know of a quick way to strip diacritical > marks from utf8-encoded strings in lua (i.e., transform them to pure > ascii)?
Take a look at this module: http://github.com/adityam/filter You can find examples here: http://randomdeterminism.wordpress.com/ Wolfgang ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
