[tex-k] [tlbuild] 2010 builds

Peter Breitenlohner peb at mppmu.mpg.de
Thu Jun 10 08:29:41 CEST 2010


On Wed, 9 Jun 2010, Jonathan Kew wrote:

>> If so, I'd still not consider this as a good solution, because chktex should
>> certainly not depend on the current locale when deciding if a character is a
>> space character.  Or should it????
>
> Does it have any other way of inferring the encoding of the file?
>
> If not, it seems to me the results are little better than a lottery.

Hi Jonathan,

you are expecting way too much.  Chktex is a simple minded program,
comparable to lacheck, that assumes 7 or 8-Bit ASCII input files.

Regards
Peter Breitenlohner <peb at mppmu.mpg.de>


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