>> Strings for other programs (think browser id-strings) must be >> modifiable to anything at all. Strings strictly for human consumption >> can be required to indicate that it is different.
The distinction seems rather vague as machines can read messages originally intended for humans, and vice versa, however: >Knowing just a wee bit of what LaTeX uses "identification strings" >for, I think this refers to the "Hi, I'm package X, written by N.N" >notes that go into the human-readable output (and log file). Yes. David ________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by Star Internet. The service is powered by MessageLabs. For more information on a proactive anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit: http://www.star.net.uk ________________________________________________________________________