[luatex] Bug involving rubber lengths

Philipp Stephani st_philipp at yahoo.de
Tue Oct 19 12:12:39 CEST 2010


Am 19.10.2010 um 10:48 schrieb Taco Hoekwater:

> On 10/19/2010 02:19 AM, Scott Pakin wrote:
>> 
>> Still, there seems to be a problem with the way that luatex handles
>> keywords like "fill" (which can contain varying numbers of l's).
> 
> In luatex there are four explicit keywords:
> 
>  filll
>  fill
>  fil

That makes luatex incompatible with tex/pdftex/xetex because "l" is a separate keyword that can be separated by spaces:

a\hskip 0pt plus 1fIl L la
\bye

This should print a left-aligned "a" and a right-aligned "a", but in LuaTeX prints a left-aligned "a" and a centered "L la".


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