[NTG-context] texexec command line switches missing in ruby version

[Hans Hagen]

Ralf Schmitt wrote:
>> And this command works:
>>
>>   texexec t.tex --result=bla
>>
>>     
that's the intended usage (using the = sign)
> same here. the equal sign was missing from my command line (the perl
> version works without an equal sign).
>   
hm, i never tested that and i also never assumed that -)

when i started using ruby there was no proper command line handler so i 
wrote one myself; that one also hooks nicely into other pieces of the 
system now
>
>> By the way, I use these two executable scripts to shorten the command
>> lines:
>>
>> $ cat /home/sanjoy/bin/texmfstart
>> #!/bin/bash
>> ruby `kpsewhich --format=texmfscripts texmfstart.rb` "$@"
>>
>> $ cat /home/sanjoy/bin/texexec
>> #!/bin/sh
>> texmfstart texexec.rb "$@"
>>
>>     
>
>   
normally texmfstart is a bit faster because it passes on info to the sub 
processes about the env used and so

Hans

 

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