At 15:34 12/03/2004, Martin Schröder wrote:
On 2004-02-13 22:16:20 +0100, Hans Hagen wrote:
Why does \immediate\pdfliteral code end up as typeset text?
\pdfcompresslevel0
\starttext
\immediate\pdfliteral{\letterpercent [start]} \pdfliteral{\letterpercent (start)} test \pdfliteral{\letterpercent (stop)} \immediate\pdfliteral{\letterpercent [stop]}
\stoptext
if this is intended behaviour, it should be documented as such and 'frozen'. Also, the fact that a \pdfliteral ends up on a new line in the output should become a frozen (intended) and documented feature (unless we introduce \pdfcomment). [in pdf everything between % and endofline is comment!]
Have we come to a conclusion on this?
the best thing is to explictly document this in the source so that it does not accidentaly gets changed Hans