[dev-context] context.starttyping() prints two hash marks iff first printed character is a hash mark

[Hans Hagen]

On 22-1-2012 22:41, Sietse Brouwer wrote:

> After context.starttyping(), a hash mark in the first position gets
> printed twice. A hash mark in any other position gets printed
> normally.
> This bug does not occur after tex.print("\\starttyping"),

It's not so much a bug as a side effect of catcode regimes, tex 
interpreting hashes and either or not delayed flushing. You can use

tex.print(tex.vrbcatcodes,"#")

(or context.verbatim cum suis)

Hans


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