[pdftex] Security settings and pdftex

Robin Fairbairns Robin.Fairbairns at cl.cam.ac.uk
Mon May 6 10:55:08 CEST 2002


> On Monday 06 May 2002 08:12, Martin Schroeder wrote:
> > >  ...  security settings 
> >
> > .. you should not rely on
> > it as it may be absend in future versions of pdfTeX.
> 
> Can see various explanations for its removal .... what is the current 
> thinking though?

the present code was offered as a contribution to the pdftex
community.

the most obvious way in which the present syntax may disappear, is if
an "official" version of the code were to make it untenable.

_i'm_ not the person to comment on the likelihood of this; but i agree
that the disclaimer was probably necessary...

robin



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