1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tex/context/base/mkxl/tabl-xtb.mklx b/tex/context/base/mkxl/tabl-xtb.mklx
index f7121dc58..446296d1a 100644
--- a/tex/context/base/mkxl/tabl-xtb.mklx
+++ b/tex/context/base/mkxl/tabl-xtb.mklx
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
 
 \protected\def\tabl_x_start_named[#tag]#spacer[#settings]%
   {\bgroup
-   \edef\currentxtable{#tag}%
+   \cdef\currentxtable{#tag}%
    \advanceby\c_tabl_x_nesting\plusone
    \dostarttaggedchained\t!table\empty\??xtable
    \setupcurrentxtable[#settings]%
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@
 
 \protected\def\tabl_x_set_checked#settings%
   {\ifcsname\namedxtablehash{#settings}\s!parent\endcsname
-     \edef\currentxtable{#settings}%
+     \cdef\currentxtable{#settings}%
    \else
      \setupcurrentxtable[#settings]%
    \fi}
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@
   {\ifempty\currentxtable \else
      \chaintocurrentxtable{#tag}%
    \fi
-   \edef\currentxtable{#tag}%
+   \cdef\currentxtable{#tag}%
    \doifelsenextoptionalcs\setupcurrentxtable\relax}
 
 \aliased\let\startxrowgroup \startxgroup
@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@
   {\ifempty\currentxtable \else
      \chaintocurrentxtable{#tag}%
    \fi
-   \edef\currentxtable{#tag}%
+   \cdef\currentxtable{#tag}%
    \doifelsenextoptionalcs\tabl_x_start_cell_yes\tabl_x_start_cell_nop}
 
 \permanent\protected\def\stopxcell
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@
   {\ifempty\currentxtable \else
      \chaintocurrentxtable{#tag}%
    \fi
-   \edef\currentxtable{#tag}%
+   \cdef\currentxtable{#tag}%
    \doifelsenextoptionalcs\tabl_x_start_row_yes\tabl_x_start_row_nop}
 
 \permanent\protected\def\stopxrow