[texworks] Feature/enhancement request

[Ignasi]

I'm not completely sure, but I think with "arara" 
(https://www.ctan.org/pkg/arara) you can do what you want without having 
to change texworks.

Ignasi

El 1/5/2022 a las 18:22, Philip Taylor (Hellenic Institute) escribió:
> Needing to write an Algol-68 program, I thought to use TeXworks as my 
> editor of choice, but although it was easy to add the Algol-68 compiler 
> to the list of "typesetting" engines, the compiler bauled (perfectly 
> correctly) at my line-1 typesetting engine pragmat :
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>     % !TeX Program=Algol-68
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> To make this acceptable to the compiler, the pragmat itself would have 
> to be wrapped in PRAGMAT delimiters, as in :
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>     PRAGMAT % !TeX Program=Algol-68 PRAGMAT
> 
> Is there any possibility, do you think, to make the syntax of the line-1 
> typesetting engine programat more flexible, perhaps defining it in terms 
> of a regular expression to allow other compiler syntaces to be supported ?
> 
> -- 
> /Philip Taylor/
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