Received: by nummer-3.proteosys id <01C19443.A8B6B18C@nummer-3.proteosys>; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 11:44:45 +0100 In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 27 Apr 92 10:12:57 BST MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C19443.A8B6B18C" Return-Path: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 x-vm-v5-data: ([nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil][nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil]) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: patching the pool file Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1992 10:26:41 +0100 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Jan Michael Rynning" Sender: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" To: "Rainer M. Schoepf" Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 689 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C19443.A8B6B18C Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Isn't it true that web2c doesn't use the pool file? I just ran latex > OK with a web2c TeX after moving it. Like all (most?) other TeX implementations, web2c reads tex.pool when = you run initex to create a new format. The strings in tex.pool go into the format file along with everything else. When you type ``latex'', virtex reads the tex.pool strings from the format file. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C19443.A8B6B18C Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: patching the pool file

> Isn't it true that web2c doesn't use the pool = file?  I just ran latex
> OK with a web2c TeX after moving it.

Like all (most?) other TeX implementations, web2c = reads tex.pool when you
run initex to create a new format.  The strings = in tex.pool go into the
format file along with everything else.  When = you type ``latex'', virtex
reads the tex.pool strings from the format = file.

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