2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arabluatex.lua b/arabluatex.lua
index df23ddc..23abbc9 100644
--- a/arabluatex.lua
+++ b/arabluatex.lua
@@ -239,6 +239,9 @@ local function transdmg(str)
       for i = 1,#shortvtrdmg do
          inside = string.gsub(inside, shortvtrdmg[i].a, shortvtrdmg[i].b)
       end
+      for i = 1,#nulltr do
+         inside = string.gsub(inside, nulltr[i].a, nulltr[i].b)
+      end
       return string.format("\\txtrans{%s}", inside)
   end)
 return str
@@ -271,6 +274,9 @@ local function transloc(str)
       for i = 1,#finaltrloc do
          inside = string.gsub(inside, finaltrloc[i].a, finaltrloc[i].b)
       end
+      for i = 1,#nulltr do
+         inside = string.gsub(inside, nulltr[i].a, nulltr[i].b)
+      end
       return string.format("\\txtrans{%s}", inside)
   end)
 return str
diff --git a/arabluatex_trans.lua b/arabluatex_trans.lua
index 96ef38f..d9b4418 100644
--- a/arabluatex_trans.lua
+++ b/arabluatex_trans.lua
@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA
 02111-1307, USA.
 --]]
 
+-- common
+
+nulltr = {
+   {a="%|", b=""}
+}
+
 -- dmg
 
 hamzatrdmg = {