[luatex] using (pdf)lualatex

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Mon Feb 2 18:24:08 CET 2009


Yue Wang wrote:

> Yes. But as far as I know, the only need in current luatex/mkiv is to
> get the height and depth, and later use it to calculate the line skip.
> when make box into lines (I mean in horizontal mode), we only need
> width (not xmax-xmin) and origin point.

i use if for a few more things but my usage might not be representative; 
anyhow, the 'false' option resulting in no bb calculation and no bb 
entry in the lua table will solve part of you rproblem

Hans

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