<html><head><style>body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:14px}</style></head><body><div style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:14px; ">From: luigi scarso <a href="mailto:luigi.scarso@gmail.com"><luigi.scarso@gmail.com></a></div><div class="airmail_ext_on" style="color:black">Date: <span style="color:black">27 July 2019 at 18:58:23</span><br></div><div class="airmail_ext_on" style="color:black"><span style="color:black"><br></span></div> <div><blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq" style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><span><div><div>We have to decide what to do here:</div>\openin\foobar=test-import<br>fails in pdftex and luatex</div></span></blockquote></div><p>Hmm? Fails in luatex but not in pdftex – on mac and linux, at least. It <i>should</i> work in luatex, in my opinion.</p><div><div><blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq" style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><span><div><span style="font-family: "helvetica Neue", helvetica;">\openin\foobar={test-import}</span><br><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "helvetica Neue", helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;">fails in pdftex but not in luatex</span></div></div></span></blockquote></div><p>In pdftex, it tries to open {test-import} (braces included in the filename).</p><p>On luatex, it tries to open test-import (no braces).</p><p>This is documented, and the expected behaviour. I see no need to change this.</p><div><div><blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq" style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><span><div><div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "helvetica Neue", helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">We are discussing if keep such situation or extend the second case to the first , having</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "helvetica Neue", helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">\openin\foobar=test-import <br>fails in pdftex but not in luatex</div></div></div></span></blockquote></div><p>Not sure I understand this option. It works in pdftex. Do we not want it to work in luatex too?</p><p>As far as I can tell, the problem with luatex is the different treatment of the filename depending on whether there are braces or not. So long as the filename does not contain spaces (and possibly other troublesome characters), I don't see why there should be a difference.</p>– Harald</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></div></body></html>