[ooo-build] GSoC: Patch for extra symbols in starmath

[Cédric Bosdonnat]

Hi Eric, Jonas,

Thanks for your nice work!

On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 16:44 +0200, eric b wrote:
> > Note: That this patch changes the file format and that older
> > versions of starmath will not be able to display these symbols
> > correctly... I
> > suggest that this is taken into consideration before the patch
> > is merged into anything...
> 
> Indeed : insert such symbols in an equation, and the backward
> compatibility is broken : older versions of go-oo will not be able to
> see them. This is of course an ODF issue, and maybe Eike (reading this
> list ) or someone else, ODF specialist,  could tell us more about the
> process ?
> 
> 
> The point is to add those new symbols in the odf spec.

Before it is added in ODF, you can use the "ODF 1.2 Extended" format that is already containing some non-ODF stuffs. The important point is to avoid writing those in ODF Strict mode.

Regards,

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Cedric