From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/72930 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Aditya Mahajan Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Saving module data in tuc file Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2011 14:31:30 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: References: <4EDB527A.9040703@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1323027126 10278 80.91.229.12 (4 Dec 2011 19:32:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2011 19:32:06 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sun Dec 04 20:32:02 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RXHn7-0008WU-PM for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sun, 04 Dec 2011 20:32:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DB53CB0ED; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 20:32:00 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id KxL5UHIeujtr; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 20:31:48 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D69BCB0EE; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 20:31:48 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FB12CB0EE for ; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 20:31:47 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id L0B5yW505-X6 for ; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 20:31:36 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter1-nij.mf.surf.net (filter1-nij.mf.surf.net [195.169.124.152]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2F27CB0ED for ; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 20:31:35 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from hackers.mr.itd.umich.edu (smtp.mail.umich.edu [141.211.14.81]) by filter1-nij.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id pB4JVX3r004190 for ; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 20:31:35 +0100 Original-Received: FROM adi-netbook (bas3-montreal02-1096680774.dsl.bell.ca [65.94.5.70]) By hackers.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 4EDBCA93.599E5.27798 ; Authuser adityam; 4 Dec 2011 14:31:31 EST In-Reply-To: <4EDB527A.9040703@wxs.nl> User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (LNX 1266 2009-07-14) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=141.211.14.81; country=US; region=MI; city=Ann Arbor; postalcode=48109; latitude=42.2923; longitude=-83.7145; metrocode=505; areacode=734; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=42.2923,-83.7145&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 07G57vx0S - 4e2b83e580fe - 20111204 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 195.169.124.152 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:72930 Archived-At: On Sun, 4 Dec 2011, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 4-12-2011 01:20, Aditya Mahajan wrote: >> Hi, >> >> How does one save and read third-party data in tuc file at the lua end? >> >> I am trying to write a module t-ifchanged that defines a >> \doiffilechanged macro that provides the functionality of mtxrun >> --ifchanged without calling an external program (This is meant to be a >> support module for t-vim, where the external calls to mtxrun are too >> time consuming). > > This is why we have a mechanism built in (used for graphics). Ah, I didn't know that. >> I can successfully write additional data to the tuc file, but cannot >> figure out how to initialize the data from tuc file. (See attached >> file). Any hints are welcome. > > There is: > > jobfiles.run("yourfile.xxx","vim --something yourfile.xxx") This works in a standalone file, but not the way I am calling the function. \def\executeCommand {\doifmode{*first} {\ctxlua{job.files.run(\!!bs\externalfiter::input_file\!!es, \!!bs\externalfiltercommand\!!es)}}} The solution is to remove the test for the first mode. Needs a bit of refactoring to ensure that the solution still works for MkII. (Does anyone use the filter module with MkII?) 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