Re: improved TeX output

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> +\else
> +  % It is very ugly to hide \newdimen with \endinput, but I see no
> +  % alternative: Since it is defined as \outer in plain.tex, you can
> +  % neither use it in macros nor skip in an \if... \fi construction.
> +  %
> +  % In general, it is very bad that lilyponddefs.tex is read in again
> +  % and again...  This should be fixed by putting the variable parts in
> +  % this file into a macro so that loading the file multiple times can be
> +  % avoided.

If you can find a way to make this work with texinfo, I'd gladly
accept a patch. The problem with texinfo is that it tries to
encapsulate all tex input in begin/end groups, so it doesn't cause
"problems". As you can see, we had the same problem with \outputscale.

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