[luatex] tex.baselineskip

Taco Hoekwater taco at elvenkind.com
Mon Jul 4 13:24:45 CEST 2011


On 07/04/2011 01:16 PM, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is it safe to write
>
> tex.baselineskip.width = 14 * 2^16
>
> without creating a new glue_spec object and assigning that to tex.baselineskip?

Generally no, as this assignment would change the actual value of the
spec that is (at that time) attached to baselineskip, and that can
have various unexpected side-effects.

Best wishes,
Taco


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