Re: \showstream oddity

On 16/09/2025 22:12, Karl Berry wrote:
> Hi Joseph,
> 
>      The default behaviour is puzzling. It seems that \show more-or-less
>      ignores \showstream there
> 
> Yes. As I recall, the idea was to make the default behavior be what
> happened for the several decades before \showstream was invented.
> 
> If you think there should be a change here, we can discuss. As David
> already replied, changing the default in the format might be the way to
> go. --best, karl.

Hmm, seems that will be the case - just wanted to see if I was mising 
something.

Joseph