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Re: TransFig 2.1.5 is available on export

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From: Brian V. Smith
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 23:20
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In article <1ds85tINNelf@ariel.ucs.unimelb.EDU.AU>, duty@ariel.ucs.unimelb.EDU.AU (Duty Programmer) writes:

[ description of illegal \ sequences omitted ]

|> ... ouch! Fortunately, the '\h' warning brought this to my attention, but
|> i wonder how many other '\r's or other incorrect escape sequences are
|> hiding in the TeX output ? I had a quick look and i couldn't see any others.
|> Surely this would break (at least) iso2tex ... ? Am i missing something,
|> or is this a new bug, or one that just hasn't been found yet ?

All of the '\' in those two lines should be '\\' (the \ needs to be output).
Those are the only two lines (in the files transfig/mkfile.c and
fig2dev/iso2tex.c) that need to be changed.

This is a new bug and will be fixed in 2.1.6
Sorry about the problems.

-- 
Brian V. Smith    (bvsmith@lbl.gov)
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
I don't speak for LBL; they don't pay me enough for that.
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