Re: \typefile with a file in \usepath fails

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

nico wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 15:22:49 +0200, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
>
>   
>>>> what version of context do you run? i though that i added support for
>>>> that some time ago
>>>>         
>>> Version 2006.04.27.
>>>
>>> \dodotypefile checks where the file is, but a following call to
>>> \makelocreadfilename seems to set improperly \readfilename, but I'm not
>>> sure to understand correctly the code.
>>>
>>>       
>> \tracefilestrue
>>
>>     
> Hm, verbatim seems not using the file interface: there's no trace about  
> file found or not related to typefile. Another thing I did is to patch  
> \processfileverbatim to trace what is actually the file used:
>
> \def\processfileverbatim#1%
>    {\par
>     \bgroup
>     \writestatus{jo}{file=#1}
>     ...
>
> And doing:
>
> \typefile{list1.tex} % file in the current directory (ok)
> \typefile{test-001.tex} % file in the \usepath directory (nok)
> \typefile{joke} % file that does not exist (ok, an error is printed)
> \typefile{pos2.tex} % again a local existing file (ok)
>
> Gives the traces:
>
> systems         : begin file typefile at line 79
> jo              : file=list1.tex
> systems         : searching for pdfr-ec on tex path
> systems         : pdfr-ec located
> (/usr/local/share/texmf-local/tex/context/base/pdfr-ec.tex)
> jo              : file=test-001.tex
> verbatim        : file joke does not exist
> jo              : file=pos2.tex
>
> So, the actual file path is not used, but it is the argument passed that  
> is always used.
>
>   
it's

\makelocreadfilename{#3}%

that does the search 

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