X-VM-v5-Data: ([nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil] ["621" "Wed" "16" "December" "1998" "13:41:48" "+0100" "Thierry Bouche" "Thierry.Bouche@UJF-GRENOBLE.FR" nil "14" "Re: portable LaTeX" "^Date:" nil nil "12" nil nil nil nil nil] nil) Received: from listserv.gmd.de (listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.1]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA25773; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 13:41:12 +0100 (MET) Received: from lsv1.listserv.gmd.de (192.88.97.2) by listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <0.89C9BD34@listserv.gmd.de>; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 13:36:24 +0100 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 413401 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 13:35:01 +0100 Received: from ujf.ujf-grenoble.fr (ujf.ujf-grenoble.fr [193.54.232.33]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA28498 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 13:34:59 +0100 (MET) Received: from mozart.ujf-grenoble.fr (mozart.ujf-grenoble.fr [193.54.241.5]) by ujf.ujf-grenoble.fr (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA29506 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 13:34:43 +0100 (MET) Received: (from bouche@localhost) by mozart.ujf-grenoble.fr (8.7.6/8.6.9) id NAA07742; Wed, 16 Dec 1998 13:41:48 +0100 (MET) References: <13938.39518.68424.927988@fell.open.ac.uk> <199812092035.VAA16014@na6.mathematik.uni-tuebingen.de> <13943.35662.403959.906992@srahtz> X-Mailer: VM 6.22 under 19.15 XEmacs Lucid Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <199812161241.NAA07742@mozart.ujf-grenoble.fr> Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project In-Reply-To: <13943.35662.403959.906992@srahtz> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 13:41:48 +0100 From: Thierry Bouche Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project To: Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L Subject: Re: portable LaTeX Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 3176 Concernant « Re: portable LaTeX », Sebastian Rahtz écrit : « » Hans Aberg writes: » > >links. so there you go. read up on the pdfmark operator, if you are » > >interested » > » > So are you saying that pdfTeX is wholly unnecessary, as this works just as » > well? » no. with pdfTeX you can get direct access to PDF as you » compose the TeX. an obvious example where pdftex is needed is » to allow breaking of links across lines and pages - theoretically » possibly in a dvi->ps->pdf, but I havent seen anyone do it. well... not latex-l friendly.. but did you see Hans Hagen recently? Thierry Bouche, Grenoble.