[XeTeX] Table of contents

[José Carlos Santos]

On 30-04-2010 13:31, Philiрp Rеichmuth wrote:

>> I have participated in discussions both on newsgroups and on mailing
>> lists for ten years and I don't remember having ever been so attacked as
>> now.
>
> Sometimes people can be a bit abrasive. This are normally what gives IT a
> bad name. Try not to care too much, it's a waste of your time.
>
> That said: \XeTeXinputencoding works on the current file from the line
> after the statement onwards, \XeTeXdefaultencoding works on all other
> included files.
>
> From what I understand, you want to keep the included files with your
> chapters in CP1252. Are you absolutely forced to keep them in an 8-bit
> encoding rather than UTF-8?


No. Thanks for your help but, as I already wrote elsewhere within this 
thread, I have already re-encoded my files.

> (There may be any number of reasons for this
> to be so, for example if you have to use other tools that are 8-bit only -
> this is not exactly rare in the TeX world, BibTeX comes to mind, and if
> you're near the end of a larger book project you may not have a replacement
> available or be willing to change your toolchain.)

Fortunately, none of the participants in the project that I am working 
on used BibTeX.

Best regards,

Jose Carlos Santos