[texhax] Is the package textpos broken?

[Chris Bergstresser]

On 8/24/06, Yuri Robbers <yuri.robbers at gmail.com> wrote:
> >    Different issue now, and it's a little strange.  I have a bunch of
> > code I'd like to pull out into a different file.  I cut and paste the
> > code into "myfile.inc", and put \input{myfile.inc} in my package, and
> > I get hundreds of errors.  Replace the \input line with the original
> > code, and it works fine.
>
> That is very strange...  I don't think I've ever had that happen even though
> I use \input{} regularly. First thing that comes to mind is perhaps a bit
> silly, but what is the encoding of yoru various files? If your main .tex or
> .ltx file is - say - ISO-8859-1 encoded, and your myfile.inc is - say UTF-8
> encoded, weird things migth start happening...

   Nope.  Both files are edited by the same editor.  I even tried a
different one to be sure.

-- Chris