David Arnold wrote:

All,

If I compile a section with:

texmfstart texexec section1

is there a texexec switch that I can use to pass the section number at the command line?

well, i guess that you bet there is a way to do it -) ==== d.tex ==== \doifenvelse{sectionnumber} {\setupheadnumber[section][\numexpr\env{sectionnumber}-1\relax]} {} \starttext \section{test} \stoptext === end of d === texexec --arg=sectionnumber=4 d if needed you can do in an environment file \startsetups check-section \doifenvelse{sectionnumber} {\setupheadnumber[section][\numexpr\env{sectionnumber}-1\relax]} {} \stopsetups and then ==== d.tex ==== \environment ... \setups{check-section} \starttext \section{test} \stoptext === end of d === ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------