On 18 Sep 2013, at 11:18, Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote:

> On 9/18/2013 10:47 AM, Gerben Wierda wrote:
>> As my computer died I had to set up a clean one. I installed MacTeX 2013
>> and tried to compile a ConTeXt project, but this failed:
>> 
>> texexec --pdf --mode=editor --once .../products/prd_book.tex
>> 
>> resolvers       | caches | path
>> '/Users/gerben/Library/texlive/2013/texmf-var'
>> created/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.0/usr/lib/ruby/2.0.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:45:in
>> `require':
>> /usr/local/texlive/2013/texmf-dist/scripts/context/ruby/base/switch.rb:501:
>> invalid multibyte escape: /\xFF/ (SyntaxError)
>> from
>> /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.0/usr/lib/ruby/2.0.0/rubygems/core_ext/kernel_require.rb:45:in
>> `require'
>> from
>> /usr/local/texlive/2013/texmf-dist/scripts/context/ruby/texexec.rb:11:in
>> `<main>'
>> 
>> It seems a problem in a ruby file in MacTeX 2013. Can someone help me
>> get this working?
> 
> Maybe something utf in the latest ruby ... can you try to replace the \xFF 
> with \xFFFC and see what happens?

Same thing happens. Now it says \xFFFC is an invalid multibyte escape

G

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