Received: from mail.proteosys.com ([213.139.130.197]) by nummer-3.proteosys with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Tue, 3 Feb 2004 04:43:37 +0100 Received: by mail.proteosys.com (8.12.10/8.12.2) with ESMTP id i133hY81027727 for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 04:43:35 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.119.176]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i133ccSe012759; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 04:38:38 +0100 (MET) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C3EA07.E843B758" Received: from listserv (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.119.176]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.7/8.12.7/SuSE Linux 0.6) with ESMTP id i12DhTeF005376; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 04:37:43 +0100 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Received: from LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8e) with spool id 1413 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 04:37:42 +0100 Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (relay.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.212]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.7/8.12.7/SuSE Linux 0.6) with ESMTP id i133RfIn014356 for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 04:27:41 +0100 Received: from matups.math.u-psud.fr (matups.math.u-psud.fr [129.175.50.4]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i133RXix025101 for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 04:27:37 +0100 (MET) Received: from stats.math.u-psud.fr (beryl.math.u-psud.fr [129.175.54.194]) by matups.math.u-psud.fr (8.12.10/jtpda-5.4) with ESMTP id i133JqBV018341 ; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 04:19:52 +0100 (MET) Received: (from sieben@localhost) by stats.math.u-psud.fr (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.6) id i134Fc619226; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 04:15:38 GMT Return-Path: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 Feb 2004 03:43:37.0732 (UTC) FILETIME=[E82B2C40:01C3EA07] X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.28 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) X-Spam-Score: 0 () Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: A job for eTeX. Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 05:15:38 +0100 Message-ID: A<200402030415.i134Fc619226@beryl.math.u-psud.fr> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: A job for eTeX. Thread-Index: AcPqB+hDMI5ScOvuQLKJGBg2YdM2Ww== From: "Laurent Siebenmann" Sender: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" To: Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 4749 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C3EA07.E843B758 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: A job for eTeX. Frank, David Kastrup wrote: << currently involved with programming a footnote package, I was trying to get a clue about just when to insert \color@begingroup and \color@endgroup >> Some years ago, you discussed misfeatures of the TeX 3 '\mark' mechanism and ideas for fixing it. Are those ideas adequate for David Kastrup's present purposes? Has Omega implemented those ideas? e-TeX has not. Laurent S. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C3EA07.E843B758 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: A job for eTeX.

Re: A job for eTeX.

Frank,

David Kastrup wrote:

<< currently involved with programming a = footnote package, I was trying
to get a clue about just when to insert = \color@begingroup and
\color@endgroup >>

Some years ago, you discussed misfeatures of the TeX = 3
'\mark'  mechanism and ideas for fixing = it.  Are those ideas
adequate for David Kastrup's present purposes?  = Has Omega
implemented those ideas?  e-TeX has not.

Laurent S.

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