[XeTeX] footnotes and ArabXeTeX

2011-10-05 Thread Nathan Sidoli
Here is one for Vafa in your new capacity as maintainer of ArabXeTeX. Thanks for taking over this package! (I sent this to François some time ago, but I don't think anything has been done about it.) In certain environments, there is some problem with the input which is controlled by ascii

Re: [XeTeX] footnotes and ArabXeTeX

2011-10-05 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2011/10/5 Nathan Sidoli nathan.sid...@utoronto.ca: Here is one for Vafa in your new capacity as maintainer of ArabXeTeX. Thanks for taking over this package! (I sent this to François some time ago, but I don't think anything has been done about it.) In certain environments, there is some

Re: [XeTeX] footnotes and ArabXeTeX

2011-10-05 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Zdenek Wagner wrote: This is a problem of \catcode. Apparently \textarab changes \catcode of ^ and _ to 12. However, \footnote (as well as other macros) read the whole argument and when \textarab starts to play its role, it is too late and \catcode of ^ and _ is already set. I do not know how

Re: [XeTeX] footnotes and ArabXeTeX

2011-10-05 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2011/10/5 Philip TAYLOR p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk: Zdenek Wagner wrote: This is a problem of \catcode. Apparently \textarab changes \catcode of ^ and _ to 12. However, \footnote (as well as other macros) read the whole argument and when \textarab starts to play its role, it is too late and