mtx-chars(1)

📦 version 2026.0, in alpine 3.24

🎀 NAME 🎀

okay bestie, welcome to the mtx-chars(1) page 💖 this one is the MkII Character Table Generators manual, and it is serving exactly that niche little generator energy. slay.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

mtxrun --script chars [ OPTIONS ...  ] [ FILENAMES ]

that’s the whole invocation vibe: you run mtxrun --script chars, then toss in your options and filenames as needed 🫶

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

MkII Character Table Generators — that’s the description, and honestly it ate. this is the character-table-generator manual, no cap ✨

🦋 OPTIONS 🦋

  • --xtx — generate xetx-*.tex (used by xetex) 🔥
  • --pdf — generate pdfr-def.tex (used by pdftex) 🌈
  • --entities — generate entities table 👑

🌸 AUTHOR 🌸

more info about ConTeXt and the tools that come with it can be found at:

maillist: ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context 💌

webpage: http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net 🌐

wiki: http://contextgarden.net 🧚

and that’s the whole iconic little page, bestie 💜 it’s rockin’ version 0.10, dated 01-01-2026 — periodt 💅✨

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