yex

What is it?

It's a TeX workalike in pure Python.

Why?

Because.

(There will be a more serious readme here later.)

Demo

As of 2022-03-19, this:

\def\TeX{T\kern-.1667em\lower.5ex\hbox{E}\kern-.125emX}
\shipout\hbox{This was set in Python by yex, not by \TeX.}

gives this:

Links

• SVG source for the above)
• Gitlab repository. Please report lots of bugs.
• Github mirror, not always up to date.

Licenced under the GPL version 2.