Received: from webgate.proteosys.de (mail.proteosys-ag.com [62.225.9.49]) by lucy.proteosys (8.11.0/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id f1FCg5H13998 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:42:05 +0100 Received: by webgate.proteosys.de (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f1FCg5d10439 . for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:42:05 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C0974C.B36DCC80" Received: from mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailserver1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.30]) by mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1FCg4M28689 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:42:04 +0100 (MET) Received: from mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE [134.93.8.56]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA29920 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:42:04 +0100 (MET) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (mail.listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.5]) by mailgate1.zdv.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1FCg3M28685 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:42:04 +0100 (MET) Received: from mail.listserv.gmd.de (192.88.97.5) by mail.listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <13.86B06BCA@mail.listserv.gmd.de>; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:41:56 +0100 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 488794 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:41:59 +0100 Received: from ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (mail.urz.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.119.234]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA12376 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:41:58 +0100 (MET) Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (relay.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.212]) by ix.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA17500 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:41:59 +0100 Received: from wisbech.cl.cam.ac.uk (mta1.cl.cam.ac.uk [128.232.0.15]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.10.2+Sun/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f1FCfox12298 for ; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:41:55 +0100 (MET) Received: from pallas.cl.cam.ac.uk ([128.232.8.88] helo=cl.cam.ac.uk ident=rf) by wisbech.cl.cam.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.092 #1) id 14TNjH-0002SX-00 for LATEX-L@URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 12:41:47 +0000 In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:37:18 +0100." Return-Path: Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: Side remarks about TeX input sequence Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:41:47 +0100 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Robin Fairbairns" Sender: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" To: "Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L" Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 3937 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C0974C.B36DCC80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > No, you got it wrong: One can open a file as a text file or as binary = file: in fact, rainer (as one would expect, given his background) has got it right. you (as always) are dragging irrelevancies into the discussion, and adding nothing whatever to the discussion of the development of latex. please desist. your issues would be well-dealt with in some programming language or operating system forum. latex-l is neither. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C0974C.B36DCC80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: Side remarks about TeX input sequence

> No, you got it wrong: One can open a file as a = text file or as binary file:

in fact, rainer (as one would expect, given his = background) has got it
right.

you (as always) are dragging irrelevancies into the = discussion, and
adding nothing whatever to the discussion of the = development of latex.

please desist.  your issues would be well-dealt = with in some
programming language or operating system forum.  = latex-l is neither.

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