David Carlisle

On 2 June 2018 at 17:19, Jean-François B. wrote: > No I don't have much of an issue but a slight uneasiness about active > characters already on command line....

Ah, thanks it does look that way, thanks for leaving the issue here, I'll try to find some time to work on LT .... On 9 December 2016 at 11:38,...

yes I have code for that I sent a variant version when someone asked last year. I may try to merge it back as an option, only changes a few...

It probably works to set to OT1 in the format and back to TU in everyjob, combined with not preloading fonts: could you test `diff -c mylatex.ltx~ mylatex.ltx` ---- ```...

luatex may not give an error but I don't think it can work, to load an opentype font it would go through luaotfload and that lua state is not saved...

yes I was going to say the patch only makes the bare minimum fonts that latex itself loads "safe" for initex. If you have packages loading opentype (or in luatex...

I actually meant any lua code, if you have \directlua{require('my-lu-file'}} in the preamble then the lua code will be loaded but not saved in the format and not-reloladed when the...

@Guekka mostly just that I haven't really updated mylatex.ltx ever. I'm not sure the patch really is useful in many contexts, most xelatex files will load some opentype fonts in...

@Guekka I suppose so, I'll see what I can do. I had thought that mylatex wasn't that useful in modern times (I wrote it for friends using old MSDOS implementations...

@jfbu noted. The only change (should) be to make cases that don't work at all currently with xetex work, so compatibility shouldn't be an issue but tex being tex it...