[OS X TeX] Re: MacOSX-TeX Digest, Vol 34, Issue 8

[Herbert Schulz]

On Aug 9, 2010, at 1:12 AM, Alain Matthes wrote:

> Le 8 août 2010 à 22:39, Herbert Schulz a écrit :
>> Howdy,
>> 
>> Do you have TeXShop->Preferences->Misc->pTeX support->utf export checked? that is meant to be set ONLY if you use ptex.
> 
> Herbert is right and the problem in this case comes from "   " but with only åäö I think that the result is fine.
> 
> " is an  active character with babel and swedish and there is a problem with the pTeX support->utf export
> 
> But question What is ptex ?
> 
> Best Regards
> 
> Alain Matthes

Howdy,

PTex is a special version of TeX used to Japanese Typesetting. Take a look at <http://oku.edu.mie-u.ac.jp/~okumura/texfaq/japanese/ptex.html> for more information.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)