On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 02:44:20PM +0100, Manuel P. wrote:
> >>\def\quotebox#1#2
> >> {\blank
> >> \midaligned{\startbackground
> >> \quotation{\em #1} \crlf --#2
> >> \stopbackground}
> >> \blank}
> >>----
> >>
> >>- the above \quotebox command, in some cases, sends pdftex and luatex (MKII
> >>and MKIV) to the moon with an infinite loop (100% CPU).
> >I guess this is a result of your own definition of the \quotebox macro which
> >expects a space
> >at the end of the command, you should write (untested) instead:
> >
> >\define[2]\quotebox
> > {\blank
> > \startalignment[middle]
> > \startbackground
> > \quotation{\em#1}\crlf--#2
> > \stopbackground
> > \stopalignment
> > \blank}
> >
>
> A infinite loop with 100% cpu for some spaces? Well, I wasn't
> expecting this.Well, that is how TeX works, not a ConTeXt issue here; your \quotebox definition tells TeX to expect a space at the end of the macro, and it was looking for it. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer
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