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Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:29:22 +0200
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Subject: Re: Babel, LuaTeX and hyphenation
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From: Khaled Hosny <[log in to unmask]>
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On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:04:30PM +0100, Heiko Oberdiek wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:25:44PM +0200, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 09:24:06PM +0100, Heiko Oberdiek wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:12:25PM +0200, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> > > 
> > > > What about the approach we used in etex.src; redefining \patterns and
> > > > \hyphenation to use corresponding lua functions, so we don't need to
> > > > duplicate hyphenation files and, AFAIU, solves the catcode issue.
> > > 
> > > \patterns is not read by Lua but by TeX, thus the catcode
> > > problem remains.
> > 
> > I don't claim that I understand anything, but do we have some example
> > for the likes of me to see the problem?
> 
> * verbatim mode
> * babel shorthands
> * other active characters
> * ...

A more concrete example showing such an issue would greatly make testing
much either, I, apparently, don't know enough catcodes black magic to
come with such a test file myself.

Regards,
 Khaled

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 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer

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