[XeTeX] colour \specials not working with xdvipdfmx driver?

[Paul Howson]

On 12/09/2007, at 10:51 AM, caapv 208 wrote:

> The syntax is wrong.
> \special{color push [color specification]}

Thanks for explaining that. I have tried this syntax and pushing and  
popping of colors now works correctly, with no error messages.

>> I don't understand. If one is just switching colors
>> with:
>>
>> \special{color rgb R G B}
>>
>> then why is anything being pushed onto a color
>> stack? I would have
>> thought it necessary to explicitly use
>> \special{color push ... to get
>> something pushed on a stack?
>
> Sorry, my mistake.  I will debug it later.

By using the correct syntax for pushing and popping of colors, the  
error is avoided. However, it does still appear to be a bug to be  
tracked down.

Thanks for the help.

Paul Howson.