[tex-k] How to get filehandle when `E'

[Igor Liferenko]

Hi Shreevatsa,

> I'm not sure but I think it may
> be this one <https://www.saildart.org/TEX.CH[TEX,DEK]>

No, this is not relevant.

> I don't have full context on this thread

I need an example how opening editor is done by
querying alpha_file - the way it is supposed to work with this code:

    if name=str_ptr-1 then {we can conserve string pool space now}
      begin flush_string; name:=cur_name;
      end;

See https://tug.org/pipermail/tex-k/2020-October/003366.html

Regards,
Igor