Many thanks, Hans!
I wasn't sure I made myself clear, but defineactivecharacter does the
job very very nicely. One day I understand one of its many definitions -
especially the \uccode tilde business, which is probably necessary for
the TeX mastication process ;-)
Enzo
Hans Hagen wrote:
> | is already active, but not b
>
> \bgroup
> \catcode`B=\active
> \def\start...
>
> \egroup
>
> otherwise a 'character B' and not an 'active character B' ends up in the
> definition
>
> This may be easier:
>
> \def\Whatever
> {\defineactivecharacter B {[oeps]}}
>
> bla bla \start \Whatever B \stop ble bla
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