[NTG-context] postscript problem

[Taco Hoekwater]

Peter Rolf wrote:

>>>>looks like a problem in the metapost beta (context depends on metapost
>>>>not generating empty lines).
>>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks for the info. I have "wasted" five hours on this, but I couldn't
>>>find the place, where the line is inserted.
>>
>>I'll look this up in the weekend.
>>
> 
> Hi Taco. Any news about it?

Found it. There will be a new metapost beta somewhere in the coming
week, with the fix added.

In case anyone is interested right now, the diff is:


Index: src/texk/web2c/psout.ch
===================================================================
--- src/texk/web2c/psout.ch     (revision 128)
+++ src/texk/web2c/psout.ch     (working copy)
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@
  @x
    begin print_nl("gsave ");
  @y
-  begin print_ln; print_cmd("gsave ","q ");
+  begin print_nl(""); print_cmd("gsave ","q ");
  @z

  @x