[XeTeX] XeTeX: ready for full-time math?

Will Robertson wspr81 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 22 15:24:08 CEST 2006


On 22/08/2006, at 13:29 , Ross Moore wrote:

> One way is to have the meta-macro writing out, then re-reading
> an auxiliary file. But all that I/O is rather time-consuming,
> when there are 1000s of math-symbols to be declared.

By the way, eTeX's \scantokens primitive is designed to emulate this  
behaviour without the file input/output (it just uses a buffer in  
memory), in an effort to reduce the inefficiency of the technique.

Will
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