On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Frank Nordberg wrote: > Richard Robinson wrote: > > > > Lists have been posted here, once or twice, > ... > > Don't be modest, Richard. *You* have posted a very useful list here at > the list a couple of times. I've taken the liberty to include it in the > abcyclopedia at: > http://www.musicaviva.com/abc/abcyclopedia/view.tpl?kw=Special%20characters > > ... > > > > but I'd have thought the best way would > > be for one of the authors to include a little file listing what their > > conversion routine knows about ? > > Yep. The list is good, but not that useful as long as the application > don't support them all - and even worse - there's no way of knowing > which Tex charcters any given abc application supports.
Yes, that's the trouble. Part of it, anyway. Ideal would be a big list of all the funnies that TeX can print (is there any end to them, I wonder ?) and universal ABC support for all of them ... -- Richard Robinson "The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes" - S. Lem To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
