On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Eitan Gurari wrote:
> > However, how about creating metacharacter-free aliases to the file names? > > That's just a workaround. What are the drawbacks of such a workaround?
I've explained that below, and you've agreed.
> If you look at the run-mailcap script, you'll find > out that it does this internally. However, I doubt it will work with > htlatex, as the filename can be important for finding other files, because > (La)TeX uses the basename to derive the various auxiliary files (.log, .aux, > .dvi &c.). A similar problem will apply also to tex4ht as it uses the basename for naming the hypertext files it creates, and sets xml elements referencing those files.
Exactly. So creating aliases is not a good idea. -- http://rrt.sc3d.org/ | Careful Cyclists Approaching From Right (Anon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]