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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>,
	Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: fixing mpiv on installation path with spaces
Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 09:15:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FB35407.1010609@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALBOmsaJpj8GDYGo9AXdNbE1+YLo4UtLNEB+W5fnZD8hzCv_Sg@mail.gmail.com>

On 16-5-2012 01:45, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> Hello,
>
> last year Taco added many patches to make sure that ConTeXt works even
> when installed to "C:\Documents and Settings\ ..." and other weird
> paths with spaces. However metapost in mkiv still fails. I figured out
> that the following patch (which *won't* handle paths with quotation
> marks properly) in mlib-run.lua fixes the problem:
>
>      local preamble = [[
>          boolean mplib ; mplib := true ;
>          let dump = endinput ;
> -        input %s ;
> +        input "%s" ;
>      ]]

I'm always a it puzzled by mp's file name handling as the name is not 
really a string. MP oracle Taco has to speak up ...

Hans

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-16  7:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-15 23:45 Mojca Miklavec
2012-05-16  7:15 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2012-05-16  7:51 ` Hans Hagen

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