Re: texexec not launching mpost

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 04:31 PM 10/27/00 +0200, Denis B. Roegel wrote:
>`Hans Hagen' wrote
>>   
>>   Did you regenetare the metafun format with the latest context mp files?
>>   Keep in mind that some of this stuff is rather experimental. 
>
>Yes, I think I regenerated it. But in my mp-text.mp, I have only
>one parameter for textext:
>
>%D        version=2000.07.10,
>
>vardef textext@#(expr txt) = 
>  interim labeloffset := textextoffset ; 
>  noftexpictures := noftexpictures + 1 ; 
>...
>
>And the mpgraph.mp file calls it with two parameters if I am not mistaken.

Ah, a bug! Indeed "textext" only takes one argument, so the metafun manual
is wrong! 

I'll repair the manual. 

This went unnoticed since i let mpost run in batch mode and a second arg
does not harm the mp output. 

Thanks for noticing,

Hans
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