From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/3972 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: left.tex won't include left.mp Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 18:11:28 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20010205181128.00952b20@server-1> References: <3.0.6.32.20010204193000.018a28e0@server-1> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035394672 21766 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 17:37:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:37:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Ed L Cashin In-Reply-To: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:3972 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:3972 At 11:30 AM 2/5/01 -0500, Ed L Cashin wrote: >Hans Hagen writes: > >> At 01:55 PM 2/2/01 -0800, David Arnold wrote: >> >Hans, >> > >> >The file left.tex uses a picture of the Riemann sum. Strangely enough, if >> >the external figure is named left.1, it is not included in the pdf >> >file. But, if we rename the figure myleft.1 it is included in the pdf file. >> >> You got me for a moment .... but: figure with the same name as jobname are >> not handled; this is because it can introduce loops [think of incluidng >> left.pdf into left.tex that itself becomes an left.pdf] Here we always give >> figs a nice prefix, like f-left so that we can also 'dir' them comfortable. >> >> So, it's a feature -) > >Wow, I didn't know that -- or if I did, I forgot it. I guess context oh, then so far you never fell into the trap -) >documentation should be sure to impress upon the user that they should >avoid having figures with the same base name as their document. Well, i added this quite some time ago when i found out that having figure names matching the jobname can be very dangerous (esp for your picture). I can be more liberal some day [say only pdf als eps/ps or so], but for the moment it's for all suffixes. Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------