2011/11/15 Herbert Schulz <he...@wideopenwest.com>: > > On Nov 15, 2011, at 8:52 AM, Philip TAYLOR wrote: > >> >> >> Arthur Reutenauer wrote: >>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 02:20:17PM +0000, Philip TAYLOR wrote: >>>> No ! "A catcode is for life, not just for Christmas" ! Once a >>>> character has been read, and bound into a character/catcode pair, >>>> that catcode remains immutable. >>> >>> Do you mean that as a general good practice in TeX programming, or as >>> a description of how TeX works? The latter is obviously wrong. >> >> "The latter" is what the TeXbok says (P.~39) : "Once a category code >> has been attached to a character token, the attachment is permanent." >> >> ** Phil. > > > Howdy, > > What happens in a verbatim environment? > It will have to be redefined, there will just be additional special characters that will have to be handled. \XeTeXrevision will give you information whether extended \catcode is implemented.
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