> > On 24 Jul 2002, Jeff Licquia wrote:
> > > What is the difference between that and the following?
> > > register_std("LaTeX");
> > > (Which, as I understand it, is a C equivalent to the \NeedsTeXFormat
> > > thing.)> On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 18:56, Mark Rafn wrote: > > The difference is that the printf is intended to identify to the human > > running the program what version she has, and the registration is intended > > to prevent compatible derivative works. On 24 Jul 2002, Jeff Licquia wrote: > I'm confused. How are they incompatible? They're incompatible because the intent is to write programs that check this string and behave differently if it does not give the forbidden-in-changed-works answer. -- Mark Rafn [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://www.dagon.net/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
