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From: Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Project setup query
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:30:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9FDC4387-7201-44F0-89A2-5F13FF4E3842@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFMOkGUCR-UR2NaV+jBq4kJH_LZ_NnK-_srBUV+WdNKG13JLng@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Alan!

> Am 30.04.2020 um 15:07 schrieb Alan Bowen <bowenalan03@gmail.com>:
> 
> Is there a way to identify the TEX root for each of the common files (in Directory02) so that
> the file will be processed when I process any one of the prd files in Directory01?
> 
> I have tried 
> % !TEX root=../prd_\mystring.tex

Processing single components won’t work in your project, since I defined several metadata macros in the product. More off list.

> with, e.g., \def\mystring{Name01} in the prd_Name01.tex file, but that does not seem to work—the various .tex files re not found.

Comment lines are not handled by TeX, and therefore don’t get expanded.


Best, Hraban
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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-30 13:07 Alan Bowen
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