[XeTeX] class "book" in LaTeX

Ross Moore ross at maths.mq.edu.au
Sat Sep 18 13:40:42 CEST 2004


Hi Yves,

On 18/09/2004, at 8:53 PM, Yves Codet wrote:

>> Incidentally, I noticed that you loaded the utf8accents package; as 
>> you're using Unicode input directly in this document, there's no need 
>> for that. (It shouldn't do any harm, either, but why make XeTeX take 
>> time reading extra source files?)
>>
> I must have misunderstood its use. I thought it was necessary to avoid 
> trouble with things like "Premi\`ere Partie" in "french.ldf".

You are absolutely correct; it does indeed do this.

So until there are UTF8 versions of the .ldf files, then  
utf8accents.sty
will have such a use.


Cheers,

	Ross


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> Kind regards,
>
> Yves
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