On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 01:35:57AM +0100, Danai SAE-HAN wrote:
> From: Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > > > http://people.debian.org/~frank/maint-guide.zh_TW.tex
> > >
> > > Ah, I think what's gone wrong: you need to run the "fixlatex" script
> > > as well.
> > > (Now that "-s" option will be coming in quite handy, Osamu. ;)
> >
> > That option wqas used to work around woody latex issues.
> > It was not needed for sarge and etch as far as I understand.
>
> The problem hasn't disappeared, and probably never will. :/
> The reason is that Big5 encoding uses the backslash character in its
> own encoding. That's pretty problematic for a language like TeX.
> So what bin/fixlatex actually does is just the same as what the
> command "bg5latex" does: fix all instances where a backslash is
> encountered and make it TeX-readable.
Oh, I see. We still need this locale specific tric for all
debiandoc-sgml generated file. That means I need to reactivate default
fixlatex in the debiandoc-sgml.
> It worked in the qref source because qref used the script in its own
> bin/fixlatex. Perhaps it's best to re-enable the Perl lines in the
> fixlatex script of debiandoc-sgml, to delete fixlatex from qref and to
> make all packages refer to /usr/share/debiandoc-sgml/fixlatex
> instead.
>
> Problem is that when I do
>
> $ debiandoc2latex -s /usr/share/debiandoc-sgml/fixlatex -l zh_TW
> maint-guide.zh_TW.sgml
>
> I don't get a working .tex file, and when I do
>
> $ debiandoc2latex -s /usr/share/debiandoc-sgml/fixlatex -l zh_TW
> maint-guide.zh_TW.sgml test.tex
>
> the script doesn't expect an outfile.
This is available in CVS version.
> /usr/share/debiandoc-sgml/fixlatex mentions that only
> debiandoc2latexpdf expects an outfile. But even debiandoc2latexpdf
> expects only one file, then inputfile. Could you fix this? Thanks.
>
>
> > > I'm getting the maint-guide package and see how it is made.
> > The build script s simple and straightforward. It does not have extras
> > like index generation which Jens did for debian-reference.
>
> Indeed, and it also compiles a lot faster. :D
> I have got it working, after I ran the perl command in bin/fixlatex.
>
> $ cat maint-guide.zh_TW.tex | perl -p \
> -e 's/([\x80-\xff])\\textbackslash\{\}/$1\\/g;' \
> -e 's/([\x80-\xff])\\textasciitilde\{\}/$1\~/g;' \
> -e 's/([\x80-\xff])\\textasciicircum\{\}/$1\^/g;' \
> -e 's/([\x80-\xff])\\\}/$1\}/g;' -e 's/([\x80-\xff])\\\{/$1\{/g;' \
> -e 's/([\x80-\xff])\\\_/$1_/g;' | bg5conv > test.tex
> $ latex test.tex
OK. Fixed in CVS. I will upload soon.
Osamu
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