\\currentdate
Neat solution, worked without a hitch. Now I have to remember this for future
use ...
dr. Hans van der Meer
> On 24 Jun 2020, at 21:10, Hans Hagen <j.ha...@xs4all.nl> wrote:
>
> On 6/24/2020 9:00 PM, Hans van der Meer wrote:
>> How can the crash in the minimal example here be explained? And is there a
>> solution to avoid this and make the crash going away "without having to jump
>> through special hoops"?
> because \currentdate is a macro thatv does some magic ... it's nor fully
> expandable
>
> so, lua sees \currentdate == \c as first escaped character coming in and
> that's invalid (\\currentdate would work)
>
> just try
>
> print("\come on") in pure lua
>
> Hans
>
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