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15 Jun
2003
15 Jun
'03
11:09 p.m.
\externalfigure[\MPrunfile{1}]
since you need the prefix
This does not work either. But digging almost everywhere in ConTeXt, I finally found the macro \executeMETAPOST{myfile.mp} in supp-mps.tex who drive the command mpost -progname=mpost -mem=metafun myfile.mp and do the right job for me. \executeMETAPOST can be used as many times you want, on the contrary of the set \startMPrun ... \stopMPrun . -- pv