> > However, how about creating metacharacter-free aliases to the file names? > > That's just a workaround.
What are the drawbacks of such a workaround? > If you look at the run-mailcap script, you'll find > out that it does this internally. However, I doubt it will work with > htlatex, as the filename can be important for finding other files, because > (La)TeX uses the basename to derive the various auxiliary files (.log, .aux, > .dvi &c.). A similar problem will apply also to tex4ht as it uses the basename for naming the hypertext files it creates, and sets xml elements referencing those files. -eitan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]