[tex-k] Bug#83146: MF fatal error

Thomas Esser te@informatik.uni-hannover.de
Tue, 23 Jan 2001 10:24:27 +0100 (MET)


> Wow!  I got a MetaFont "This can't happen (m)" error.  Here's how I
> did it.
> 
> mf '\mode:=ljfzzz; mag:=1+0/1200; nonstopmode; input xslhz20'
> 
> Now ljfzzz is in the standard modes.mf:

Interesting. This also happens with teTeX's 'METAFONT, Version 2.7182
(Web2C 7.3.1)' and TeX Live 5d's 'METAFONT, Version 2.7182 (Web2C
7.3.2x)'.

Thomas