[Cuis-dev] [RFC] Make \<latex symbol> expansion switchable?

Luciano Notarfrancesco luchiano at gmail.com
Tue Oct 22 03:42:37 PDT 2024


Also, if I had to write \euro in a SmalltalkEditor I’d write euro first,
then go back and add the \. And, in the mean time, if this is bothering you
a lot you can set NamedCharactersMap to Dictionary new.

On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 17:34 Luciano Notarfrancesco <luchiano at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I don’t know what others think, but IMO we could make it a preference, or
> we could make Character class>>namedCharactersMap empty in the base image
> and have an optional package to load all the default table, or let
> individual packages add the symbols that they need (in my packages I add
> extra symbols sometimes, specially when they are not latex standard names).
>
> Gerald, you need to edit latex in a text editor inside Cuis? This is
> implemented only in SmalltalkEditor, so you could use a normal TextEditor
> instead? or you need to write latex in Smalltalk code?
>
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 17:07 Gerald Klix via Cuis-dev <
> cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:
>
>> Hi all, Hi Juan,
>>
>> Is there interest in making the expansion of LaTex symbols like
>> "\euro" optional?
>>
>> I just started to write a LaTex based report generator
>> and found e.g. the automatic expansion "\euro" a pain in
>> my bottom. The report should contain the LaTex command
>> "\euro" and not "€".
>>
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Gerald
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