[XeTeX] Encoding of auxiliary files

[Ulrike Fischer]

Am Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:08:12 +0000 schrieb Jonathan Kew:

>> But if the quotes don't terminate the filename, then why using them at
>> all? \XeTeXdefaultencoding cp1252\relax and  \XeTeXdefaultencoding
>> auto\relax seems to work fine.
> 
> Right; they'd only really be necessary if you have a space in the  
> encoding name. (Which probably doesn't apply to codepage names, but  
> it applies to files and especially font names, of course. And they're  
> all scanned in the same way by xetex. So I'm in the habit of putting  
> quotes around any and all "filenames" in my source.)

German users tend to avoid double quotes. They break with the shortcut "
used by babel in ngerman/german.

And I never use spaces in file names. ;-)

 
-- 
Ulrike Fischer