Received: from mx0.gmx.net (mx0.gmx.net [213.165.64.100]) by h1439878.stratoserver.net (8.14.2/8.14.2/Debian-2build1) with SMTP id o8G354hH007225 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:05:05 +0200 Received: (qmail 23700 invoked by alias); 16 Sep 2010 03:04:59 -0000 Delivered-To: GMX delivery to rainer.schoepf@gmx.net Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 16 Sep 2010 03:04:59 -0000 Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (EHLO relay.uni-heidelberg.de) [129.206.100.212] by mx0.gmx.net (mx081) with SMTP; 16 Sep 2010 05:04:59 +0200 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.94]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id o8G32uXM000513 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:02:56 +0200 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id o8G0Mv1X028362; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:03:19 +0200 Received: by LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 16.0) with spool id 439149 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:03:19 +0200 Received: from relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (relay2.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.210.211]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id o8G33JU4025173 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:03:19 +0200 Received: from mail-bw0-f49.google.com (mail-bw0-f49.google.com [209.85.214.49]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o8G32d5b008752 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:02:43 +0200 Received: by bwz19 with SMTP id 19so1362221bwz.22 for ; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:03:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.120.79 with SMTP id c15mr1795088bkr.188.1284606188781; Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:03:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irwin.vpn.uni-freiburg.de (p54846486.dip.t-dialin.net [84.132.100.134]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id y2sm1999669bkx.20.2010.09.15.20.03.07 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:03:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: by irwin.vpn.uni-freiburg.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 6EA2F7897; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:05:02 +0200 (CEST) Mail-Followup-To: LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE References: <19109.1284579373@cl.cam.ac.uk> <4C9122A1.4060008@morningstar2.co.uk> <4C91239B.2040301@morningstar2.co.uk> <4C912F95.70503@morningstar2.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Message-ID: <20100916030501.GA32514@oberdiek.my-fqdn.de> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:05:02 +0200 Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project From: Heiko Oberdiek Subject: Re: e-TeX low-level expertise needed Re: Allocation of registers To: LATEX-L@listserv.uni-heidelberg.de In-Reply-To: Precedence: list List-Help: , List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Owner: List-Archive: X-GMX-Antispam: 0 (Mail was not recognized as spam); Detail=5D7Q89H36p77e5KAPs1l6v/Sb97LojnDtMgfETrECMLUO9erHzOJe+OynZRhvlGqb5A0X bbiCt2rAnnct/NAlbHMvoAL6GY+23tB3khNK7Y6oT1sPizBjJUAOds0oJBO/5TIz9C5741aj9GOJ bE70Q==V1; X-Resent-By: Forwarder X-Resent-For: rainer.schoepf@gmx.net X-Resent-To: rainer@rainer-schoepf.de Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 6384 On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:34:31PM +0100, Chris Rowley wrote: > So is \reserveinsertssss a primitive of e-TeX? Or a sort of 'plain e-TeX' > macro? \reserveinserts is a macro of etex.sty: | %% And we define \reserveinserts, so that you can say \reserveinserts{17} | %% in order to reserve room for up to 17 additional insertion classes, that | %% will not be taken away by \newcount, \newdimen, \newskip, or \newbox. | | \outer\def \reserveinserts#1% | {\global\insc@unt\numexpr \et@xins \ifnum#1>\z@ -#1\fi \relax} Yours sincerely Heiko