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* Giuseppe Bilotta <bourbaki@bigfoot.com> writes:

> kpathsearch library, it doesn't have the web2c flags ... it does
> have features lacking in web2c though (like the --src-specials and

Those options are available to web2c :

d:\popineau>tex --help
Usage: tex [OPTION]... [TEXNAME[.tex]] [COMMANDS]
...
-c-style-errors          print C/C++ style error messages.
-fmt=FMTNAME             use FMTNAME instead of program name or a %& line
-ini                     be initex, for dumping formats; this is implicitly
                          true if the program name is `initex'
-interaction=STRING      set interaction mode (STRING=batchmode/nonstopmode/
                          scrollmode/errorstopmode)
-kpathsea-debug=NUMBER   set path searching debugging flags according to
                          the bits of NUMBER
[-no]-mktex=FMT          disable/enable mktexFMT generation (FMT=tex/tfm)
-mltex                   enable MLTeX extensions such as \charsubdef
-oem                     Use DOS codepage for console output.
-output-comment=STRING   use STRING for DVI file comment instead of date
-progname=STRING         set program (and fmt) name to STRING
-shell-escape            enable \write18{SHELL COMMAND}
-src-specials            insert source specials into the DVI file
-src-specials=WHERE      insert source specials in certain places of
                         the DVI file. WHERE is a comma-separated value
                         list: cr display hbox math par parend vbox
-translate-file=TCXNAME  use the TCX file TCXNAME
-stack-size=N            set stack_size to N
-help                    display this help and exit
-version                 output version information and exit

> --job-name command lines), and it is "convergin" towards web2c

I could add this one too.

-- 
Fabrice