From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/5387 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re[2]: New Beta Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 18:10:26 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20010824180846.026247b8@server-1> References: <3B8610DD.45280BAA@ukrpost.net> <3.0.5.32.20010820180241.0085fa50@mail.northcoast.com> <3B8610DD.45280BAA@ukrpost.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035395978 1250 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 17:59:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:59:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Olya Briginets , ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Giuseppe Bilotta In-Reply-To: <853362420.20010824161400@bigfoot.com> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:5387 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:5387 At 04:14 PM 8/24/2001 +0200, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: >OB> I have found that this is not texexec but solely MiKTeX problem, the >problem >OB> is that it seems that MiKTeX accept only restricted lenght of its >arguments and >OB> cuts off the rest of argument for each of arguments separately, so if your >OB> TeXFormatPath contains f:/LocalTeXMF/miktex/fmt, then command line >argument >OB> --undump=f:/LocalTeXMF/miktex/fmt/cont-en are cut after /miktex, so >TeX think >OB> you wish to use miktex.efmt, not cont-en.efmt. Once you changed >--undump= to &, >OB> command line are shorter and ain't cut off. I don't know whether it's >fixed in >OB> MiKTeX 2.1. > >Is it necessary to use TeXFormatPath? I let MiKTeX find the corred >path (or rather put the format files in the default path ...) it depends on how many texmf trees you use: here i have a couple -) but, you can of course let miktex sort things out since on windows there is less chance on write permission problems 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------