Hi all!
I would like to know how I may use extended ascii characters in context,
for
example character number 167.
I'm sure Hans has made a lot of extensions for ,,strange'' character
support. But also plain TeX offers \char167 instruction, which returns
character 167 according to given font
Dear friends,
First of all, I would like to wish all of you a
happy new year!
The update of the most recent Contextpackage
(04.2.1.) + subsequent installation with Miktex (MiKTeX 2.1) does not work out
on my system (Win 98). Miktex does not complete the installation of the context
en and
Thanks for your help...
I am aware of \char167 isntruction but in the next example nothing seems to
happen!!
Gonçalo
Pawel Jackowski na Onet writes:
Hi all!
I would like to know how I may use extended ascii characters in context,
for
example character number 167.
I'm sure Hans has made
Gonçalo Morais [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks for your help... I am aware of \char167 isntruction but in the
next example nothing seems to happen!!
It surely depends on the fonts you use. Default is cmr, which has, as
far as I know, only 7bit encoding. So \char167 will lead to nothing.
Dear Friends,
In the mean time I have also updated miktex. Now
everything seems to work fine.
Sorry for bothering you.
Robert Ermers
Gonçalo,
Extended ASCII is relatively uninformative without some information on
which encoding you're actually using (ASCII is normative from 0-127).
I'll guess you mean '§' (Section mark), which, judging from regi-win and
regi-il1, is my guess for the character you mean. (On the mac, it's 'ß'
or
All,
I've run across an interesting bug that I haven't seen before. In the
attached Metpost file, if I delete the last figure (beginfig(8)...endfig),
the file compiles. However, with beginfig(8)...endfig, the file gives this
error:
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