Added \addprotected

diff --git a/ucwmac.tex b/ucwmac.tex
index ea292d730e5534abcf988e2fa8cd6171d571a56b..d73247d13f0d465dfd1a777b26078f9b3871b9ac 100644 (file)
--- a/ucwmac.tex
+++ b/ucwmac.tex
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@
 \def\sdef#1{\expandafter\def\csname#1\endcsname}
 \def\slet#1#2{\expandafter\let\csname#1\expandafter\endcsname\csname#2\endcsname}
 
+% Add \protected to an existing macro
+\def\addprotected#1{\protected\edef#1{\expandafter\unexpanded\expandafter{#1}}}
+
+% Protect ~
+\addprotected~
+
 \def\ucwwarn#1{\immediate\write16{*** Warning: #1 ***}}
 
 %%% Page size and margins %%%
@@ -320,10 +326,6 @@
 % \putimage{width specification}{file}
 \def\putimage#1#2{\hbox{\pdfximage #1{#2}\pdfrefximage\pdflastximage}}
 
-% Let ~ be protected
-\let\plaintilde=~
-\protected\def~{\plaintilde}
-
 %%% Colors %%%
 
 % Use of pdfTeX color stack: