[XeTeX] problems with external figures

[Hans Hagen]

Jonathan Kew wrote:
> On 8 May 2007, at 12:53 pm, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
>
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm trying to include an image, but the following fails for some  
>> reason:
>>
>> {\XeTeXpicfile 'a.jpg'}
>> \bye
>>
>> ! Unable to load picture or PDF file 'a.jpg}'.
>>     
>
> You need to ensure there is a space after the filename, to let (Xe) 
> TeX know when to stop reading it. Thus,
>
> {\XeTeXpicfile 'a.jpg' }
> \bye
>
> should work. Or you can say \relax there, instead of space.
>   
so it's \input conformant ; isn't the ' acting as a delimiter? 

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