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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: typefile with absolute path to file
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 17:17:28 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.02.1211201707350.29220@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50ABF917.9030401@wxs.nl>

On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Hans Hagen wrote:

> On 11/20/2012 9:06 PM, Erik Margraf wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Thanks Aditya!
>> 
>> I tried this again with
>> 
>> \starttext
>>     \typefile{/tmp/xxx.tex}
>> \stoptext
>> 
>> and could trace what's going on ... (not even /tmp/xxx.tex worked)
>
> I just tried a standalone on a xubuntu virtual machine. I had no problems 
> with
>
> /data/temp/test/test.tex: (also copied one level lower)
>
> \starttext
>
> 	\typefile{/data/temp/test.tex}
> 	\typefile{/data/test.tex}
>
> \stoptext
>
> So, I'm a bit puzzled.

On my machine, I can read files **with an extension** from anywhere in the 
system, but  \typefile{...} for a file without an extension results in:

verbatims       > file abc does not exist

Aditya


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  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-20 22:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-20 15:12 Erik Margraf
2012-11-20 15:25 ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-11-20 20:06   ` Erik Margraf
2012-11-20 21:41     ` Hans Hagen
2012-11-20 22:17       ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2012-11-20 22:39         ` Sietse Brouwer
2012-11-20 22:40         ` Erik Margraf
2012-11-21 10:09         ` Hans Hagen
2012-11-21 10:18           ` Sietse Brouwer
2012-11-21 16:35             ` Hans Hagen

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