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18 May
2006
18 May
'06
11:57 a.m.
What's the safe way to make \def's local to a component? I could wrap each component in a \begingroup..\endgroup but that might do bad things to the output routine. -Sanjoy `Never underestimate the evil of which men of power are capable.' --Bertrand Russell, _War Crimes in Vietnam_, chapter 1.