Re: Allowing \N to accept hex numbers?

[Oliver Corff]

Hi Dorai,

is there any constraint that forces you to use \N, or can you use other
expressions as well? In that case, \[uxxxx] might be the desired answer
for you, where xxxx is a hex representation of a Unicode code point.

Oliver.


On 17/01/2021 19:34, Dorai Sitaram wrote:
> \N'num' takes a number num and typesets the glyph corresponding to the code 
> point num in the prevailing font. Currently, num can only be in decimal format. 
> Is there a downside to allowing hex numbers, with the usual distinguishing 
> prefix 0x?
>
> --d