Great, thanks a lot for the pointer and the fast answer!
The expl3 seems to be a LaTeX3 package and I need a solution for LaTeX2e so I guess I can't use that.
The etoolbox, however, has a string compare function that I can use to set an output variable. That way I can also have an error message in ...
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Associative Lists in (La)TeX
Hi,
I need to write a macro that can associate one string with another so I can pass the macro an index string and the macro will then return it's association. The number of associations are in the order of 1000 and are written from a shell script so I can easily include any TeX or LaTeX code and ...
I need to write a macro that can associate one string with another so I can pass the macro an index string and the macro will then return it's association. The number of associations are in the order of 1000 and are written from a shell script so I can easily include any TeX or LaTeX code and ...
