[texhax] Coloured text with plain TeX

William F. Adams wadams at atlis.com
Mon Mar 1 22:30:54 CET 2004


On Monday, March 1, 2004, at 02:59  PM, Joel Coltoff wrote:

> That's a clever idea but is there a way for the random color to
> be determined by the pdf generation rather than the awk? I wouldn't
> want all my 'a' being the same color and all my 'b' being the same
> color ....

Well, if you have a random number generator for TeX, you could use 
Omega, and use an Omega Translation Process to replace each letter w/ a 
macro call to typeset said letter in a random colour.

William

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