Am Montag, dem 18.03.2024 um 18:26 -0400 schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck:
> On 3/18/24 13:01, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
> > I am trying to set up a private external template for the inclusion
> > of
> > sound files to beamer slides. Could somebody please remind me what
> > needs to be done to get those files (e.g., mp3's) copied to the tmp
> > with their mangled file name?
>
> I think this is done in the validation routine, by calling
> features.includeFile().
Thanks, this does not seem to be related to external material, AFAICS.
However, what would help me is a new placeholder, $$OrigAbsName, that
outputs the absolute path to the original filename (see attached). I
know that documenting this for 2.4 is too late, but would you be OK if
I submitted this as a hidden feature and document later?
Jürgen
diff --git a/src/insets/ExternalSupport.cpp b/src/insets/ExternalSupport.cpp
index 33c14d38be..5893a5d454 100644
--- a/src/insets/ExternalSupport.cpp
+++ b/src/insets/ExternalSupport.cpp
@@ -106,8 +106,10 @@ string const doSubstitution(InsetExternalParams const & params,
params.filename.mangledFileName() :
params.filename.outputFileName(parentpath);
string const basename = changeExtension(
- onlyFileName(filename), string());
+ onlyFileName(filename), string());
string const absname = makeAbsPath(filename, parentpath).absFileName();
+ string const origabsname = makeAbsPath(params.filename.outputFileName(parentpath),
+ parentpath).absFileName();
if (what != ALL_BUT_PATHS) {
string const filepath = onlyPath(filename);
@@ -136,6 +138,10 @@ string const doSubstitution(InsetExternalParams const & params,
use_latex_path,
PROTECT_EXTENSION,
ESCAPE_DOTS);
+ result = subst_path(result, "$$OrigAbsName", origabsname,
+ use_latex_path,
+ PROTECT_EXTENSION,
+ ESCAPE_DOTS);
result = subst_path(result, "$$RelPathMaster",
relToMasterPath, use_latex_path,
PROTECT_EXTENSION,
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