[texhax] class options with spaces

[Joseph Wright]

Arno Trautmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I need the possibility to define class options that take an argument
> with spaces, such as
> 
> \documentclass[use=section one]{myclass}
> 
> I try this using xkeyval:
> 
> \DeclareOptionX{use}{\def\use at content{#1}}
> 
> but the content of \use at content will be ”sectionone“. Is it possible to
> save the spaces? I didn’t find anything in the xkeyval doc and
> everything I tried (grouping in input etc.) was not successfull.
> 
> Arno
Only if you load one of the kernel patches before \documentclass. Both
kvoptions and xkeyval have patches for the problem.
-- 
Joseph Wright